Anterior sacrococcygeal ligament
Ligamentum sacrococcygeum anterius
- Latin synonym: Ligamentum sacrococcygeum ventrale
Definition
The anterior sacrococcygeal ligament consists of a few irregular fibers, which descend from the anterior surface of the sacrum to the front of the coccyx, blending with the periosteum.
References
This definition incorporates text from a public domain edition of Gray's Anatomy (20th U.S. edition of Gray's Anatomy of the Human Body, published in 1918 – from http://www.bartleby.com/107/).
