Medial dorsal sacrocaudal muscle - Origins

Musculus sacrocaudalis [-coccygeus] dorsalis medialis - Originem

  • Synonym: Medial dorsal sacrococcygeal muscle - Origins

Definition

Anne-Sophie Emeric

The dorsal medial sacrococcygeal muscle originates from the small dorsolateral processes located on the caudal border of the caudal vertebrae, as a direct extension of the multifidus muscle.

References

  • International Committee on Veterinary Gross Anatomical Nomenclature. 2017. Nomina Anatomica Veterinaria. Sixth Edition. Ghent (Belgium).

  • Barone R. Anatomie comparée des mammifères domestiques, Tome 2, Arthrologie et myologie, 4th edition, Vigot, Paris, 2017.

Gallery