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Anterior sacrococcygeal ligament

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From
  
Sacrum

TA
  
A03.2.08.004

To
  
Coccyx

FMA
  
76850

Anterior sacrococcygeal ligament

Latin
  
ligamentum sacrococcygeum anterius

The anterior sacrococcygeal ligament or ventral sacrococcygeal ligament consists of a few irregular fibers, which descend from the anterior surface of the sacrum to the front of the coccyx, blending with the periosteum.

This short ligament forms the continuation of the anterior longitudinal ligament and stretches over the sacrococcygeal symphysis.

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Anterior sacrococcygeal ligament Wikipedia