Groove for accessory ligament of femur
Sulcus ligamenti accessorii ossis femoris
Definition
in horses, the groove for accessory ligament of femur (pubic groove) is located on the ventral surface of the iliopubic eminence. It leads to the acetabulum, through which passes the accessory ligament of the head of femur.
References
Text by Antoine Micheau, MD - Copyright IMAIOS
Veterinary Anatomy of Domestic Mammals: Textbook and Colour Atlas, Sixth Edition - Horst Erich König, Hans-Georg Liebich - Schattauer - ISBN-13: 978-3794528332
