Caudal retinaculum

Retinaculum caudale

  • Related terms: Retinaculum caudale

Definition

Antoine Micheau

The caudal retinaculum of coccyx is the fibrous network connecting the coccyx to the posterior skin in of the coccygeal region.

This superficial attachment of caudal retinaculum sometimes forms a depression in the skin that is called the coccygeal foveola.

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