Body Region: Lower Back

  • May 6, 2026
    The posterior sacrococcygeal ligament reinforces the dorsal sacrococcygeal joint, consisting of superficial (continuation of supraspinous) and deep (continuation of posterior…
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    The lateral sacrococcygeal ligaments connect the lateral processes of the sacrum to the transverse processes of the coccyx, forming the…
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    The annulus fibrosus is the outer fibrocartilaginous ring of the intervertebral disc, consisting of concentric lamellae of collagen fibres oriented…
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    The lumbosacral ligament is a strong fibrous band connecting the inferior transverse process of L5 to the lateral sacral ala,…
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    Transforaminal ligaments are accessory fibrous bands crossing the intervertebral foramina of the lumbar spine, forming one to four distinct bands…
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    The mamillo-accessory ligament is a fibrous band connecting the mamillary process to the accessory process of each lumbar vertebra, converting…
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    The inferior band of the iliolumbar ligament runs from the anterior inferior transverse process of L5 to the posterior ilium…
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    The superior band of the iliolumbar ligament runs from the tip and anterior aspect of the L5 transverse process to…
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    Iliocostalis cervicis is the highest component of the iliocostalis column, bridging the upper ribs to the lower cervical transverse processes.…
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    Iliocostalis lumborum is the lateral column of the lumbar erector spinae, providing the primary lateral lumbar flexion force and contributing…

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