Interclavicular ligament explained

Interclavicular ligament
Latin:ligamentum interclaviculare
From:Clavicle
To:Clavicle

The interclavicular ligament is a flattened band, which varies considerably in form and size in different individuals, it passes in a curved direction from the upper part of the sternal end of one clavicle to that of the other, and is also attached to the upper margin of the sternum.[1]

It is in relation, in front, with the integument and Sternocleidomastoidei; behind, with the Sternothyreoidei.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Interclavicular ligament. teamLabBody. 20 December 2013.