Suspensory ligament of axilla

Suspensory ligament of axilla
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Identifiers
Latinligamentum suspensorium axillae
TA98A04.6.03.003
TA22321
FMA37414
Anatomical terminology

The suspensory ligament of axilla, or Gerdy's ligament, is a suspensory ligament that connects the clavipectoral fascia to the axillary fascia. This union shapes the axilla (underarm).

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