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costoclavicular ligament

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cos·to·cla·vic·u·lar lig·a·ment

[TA]
the ligament that connects the first rib and the clavicle near its sternal end; limits elevation of shoulder (at sternoclavicular joint).
Synonym(s): ligamentum costoclaviculare [TA], rhomboid ligament
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cos·to·cla·vic·u·lar lig·a·ment

(kos'tō-klă-vik'yū-lăr lig'ă-mĕnt) [TA]
The ligament that connects the first rib and the clavicle near its sternal end; limits elevation of shoulder (at sternoclavicular joint).
Synonym(s): ligamentum costoclaviculare [TA] , rhomboid ligament.
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