Lumbocostal ligament

The Lumbocostal ligament is a fibrous band that crosses from the twelfth rib to the tips of the transverse processes of the first and second lumbar vertebrae.

Lumbocostal ligament
The four floating ribs (indicated with red arrows)
Details
Fromtwelfth rib
Tolumbar vertebrae
Identifiers
Latinligamentum lumbocostale
TAA03.3.04.009
FMA8960
Anatomical terminology


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