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  1. Costoclavicular ligament

    The costoclavicular ligament, also known as the rhomboid ligament or Halsted's ligament, is a ligament of the shoulder girdle. It is short, flat, and rhomboid in form. It is the major stabilizing factor of the sternoclavicular joint and is the axis of movement of the joint, especially during elevation of the clavicle.Attached below to the upper and medial part of the cartilage of the first rib, it ascends at an angle posteriorly and laterally, and is fixed above to the costal tuberosity on the inferior aspect of the clavicle. It is in relation, in front, with the tendon of origin of the subclavius; behind, with the subclavian vein.

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  1. Costoclavicular ligament

    The costoclavicular ligament, is the anatomical name of a ligament that is short, flat, strong, and rhomboid in form. Attached below to the upper and medial part of the cartilage of the first rib, it ascends obliquely backward and laterally, and is fixed above to the costal tuberosity on the under surface of the clavicle. It is in relation, in front, with the tendon of origin of the subclavius; behind, with the subclavian vein.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of costoclavicular ligament in Chaldean Numerology is: 7

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of costoclavicular ligament in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3


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