sacrospinous ligament


sa·cro·spi·nous lig·a·ment

[TA] the fibrous band that passes from the ischial spine to the sacrum and coccyx. Synonym(s): ligamentum sacrospinale [TA], anterior sacrosciatic ligament, ligamentum sacrospinosum

sa·cro·spi·nous lig·a·ment

(sā'krō-spī'nŭs lig'ă-mĕnt) [TA] The fibrous band that passes from the ischial spine to the sacrum and coccyx.

sacrospinous ligament

The ligament extending from the spine of the ischium to the sacrum and coccyx in front of the sacrotuberous ligament.See also: ligament