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The '''pectineal ligament''' (incorrectly known as the '''inguinal ligament of Cooper'''<ref>{{WhoNamedIt|synd|911}}</ref>, after [[Astley Cooper]]) is an extension of the [[lacunar ligament]] that runs on the [[Pectineal line (pubis)|pectineal line]] of the [[pubic bone]]. |
The '''pectineal ligament''' (incorrectly known as the '''inguinal ligament of Cooper'''<ref>{{WhoNamedIt|synd|911}}</ref>, after [[Astley Cooper]]) is an extension of the [[lacunar ligament]] that runs on the [[Pectineal line (pubis)|pectineal line]] of the [[pubic bone]]. |
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![]() The inguinal and lacunar ligaments. | |
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From | lacunar ligament |
To | pectineal line |
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Latin | ligamentum pectineum |
TA98 | A04.5.01.011 |
TA2 | 2367 |
FMA | 20188 |
Anatomical terminology |
The pectineal ligament (incorrectly known as the inguinal ligament of Cooper[1], after Astley Cooper) is an extension of the lacunar ligament that runs on the pectineal line of the pubic bone.
It was characterized by Cooper in 1804.[2][3]
See also
References
- ^ synd/911 at Who Named It?
- ^ Faure JP, Hauet T, Scepi M, Chansigaud JP, Kamina P, Richer JP (2001). "The pectineal ligament: anatomical study and surgical applications". Surg Radiol Anat. 23 (4): 237–42. PMID 11694967.
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: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link) - ^ Cooper, A. The Anatomy and Surgical Treatment of Internal and Congenital Hernia." London. 1804