Radiate ligament of head of rib
Ligamentum capitis costae radiatum
Definition
The radiate ligament of head of rib is composed by fibers that radiate from the ventral surface of the head of the rib to the bodies of the two adjacent vertebrae.
References
Text by Antoine Micheau, MD - Copyright IMAIOS
Illustrated Veterinary Anatomical Nomenclature - 3rd edittion - Gheorghe M. Constantinescu, Oskar Schaller - Enke
