Costal tuberosity of clavicle

Costal tuberosity of clavicle

Left clavicle. Inferior surface. (Costal tuberosity labeled at center left.)
Details
Latin impressio ligamenti costoclavicularis, tuberositas costalis claviculae
Identifiers
Gray's p.202
Dorlands
/Elsevier
i_04/12446362
TA A02.4.02.009
FMA 75811
Anatomical terms of bone

On the medial part of the clavicle is a broad rough surface, the costal tuberosity (impression for costoclavicular ligament), rather more than 2 cm. in length, for the attachment of the costoclavicular ligament.

References

This article incorporates text in the public domain from the 20th edition of Gray's Anatomy (1918)