Cricotracheal ligament

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Cricotracheal ligament
Details
Latin Ligamentum cricotracheale
Identifiers
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Anatomical terminology
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The cricotracheal ligament connects the cricoid cartilage with the first ring of the trachea.

It resembles the fibrous membrane which connects the cartilaginous rings of the trachea to each other.

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Cricotracheal ligament

References

This article incorporates text in the public domain from the 20th edition of Gray's Anatomy (1918)



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