Medical Definition of Ligamentum lacunare
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A curved fibrous band that passes horizontally backward from the medial end of the inguinal ligament to the pectineal line; it forms the medial boundary of the femoral ring.
See: aponeurosis of external abdominal oblique muscle.
Synonym: ligamentum lacunare, Gimbernat's ligament.
(05 Mar 2000)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Ligamentum Lacunare
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