Joints & ligaments
Costotransverse ligament
Ligamentum costotransversarium
- System
- Joints & ligaments
- Regions
- Trunk, Thorax
- Side
- Left and right
- Part of
- Costotransverse joint
DescriptionUnreviewed
A costotransverse ligament is a short fibrous band that connects a rib with the transverse process of vertebra.
They are some of the ligaments that surround the costovertebral joint.
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Names
- Latin
- Ligamentum costotransversarium
- English
- Costotransverse ligament
- French
- Ligament costotransversaire
- Spanish
- Ligamento costotransverso
- Portuguese
- Ligamento costotransverso