Intra-articular ligament of head of rib | |
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Costovertebral articulations. Anterior view. (Intra-articular ligament of head of rib labeled at bottom left). | |
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Identifiers | |
Latin | ligamentum intraarticulare capitis costae,
[1] ligamentum capitis costae intraarticulare [2] |
TA98 | A03.3.04.004 |
TA2 | 1723 |
FMA | 8962 |
Anatomical terminology |
The intra-articular ligament of head of rib [1] is a ligament of the articulation of head of rib [3] situated within the joint capsule. [3] [2] It takes the shape of a short, flat band. [4] It joins the crest of head of rib (between the superior costal articular facet and inferior costal articular facet [4] [2] - thus dividing the joint cavity into two compartments [4]), and the intervertebral disc. [3] [2] [4] [5] It is absent in ribs I and X-XII. [4]
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Intra-articular ligament of head of rib | |
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Costovertebral articulations. Anterior view. (Intra-articular ligament of head of rib labeled at bottom left). | |
Details | |
Identifiers | |
Latin | ligamentum intraarticulare capitis costae,
[1] ligamentum capitis costae intraarticulare [2] |
TA98 | A03.3.04.004 |
TA2 | 1723 |
FMA | 8962 |
Anatomical terminology |
The intra-articular ligament of head of rib [1] is a ligament of the articulation of head of rib [3] situated within the joint capsule. [3] [2] It takes the shape of a short, flat band. [4] It joins the crest of head of rib (between the superior costal articular facet and inferior costal articular facet [4] [2] - thus dividing the joint cavity into two compartments [4]), and the intervertebral disc. [3] [2] [4] [5] It is absent in ribs I and X-XII. [4]
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