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| Ligament: Pubofemoral ligament | ||
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| Right hip-joint from the front. (Pubocapsular ligament visible at center right.) | ||
| Latin | ligamentum pubofemorale | |
| Gray's | subject #93 335 | |
| From | pubis (obturator crest) | |
| To | femur neck | |
| Dorlands/Elsevier | l_09/12492887 | |
The pubofemoral ligament (pubocapsular ligament) is a ligament on the inferior side of the hip joint.
This ligament is attached, above, to the obturator crest and the superior ramus of the pubis; below, it blends with the capsule and with the deep surface of the vertical band of the iliofemoral ligament.
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