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Acromioclavicular ligament
Other Terms:
Acromioclavicular ligament,
Fibrous capsule of acromioclavicular joint,
Ligamentum acromioclaviculare,
Ligament acromioclaviculaire
Parts
None
Group
Upper limb joints - Pectoral girdle
Description
This is a flattened ligament that blends with the superior surface of acromioclavicular joint capsule. It joins the lateral end of the clavicle to the anteromedial margin of the acromion.
Function
Stabilizes the acromioclavicular joint.
Latin
Ligamentum acromioclaviculare
French
Ligament acromioclaviculaire