Costal tuberosity of clavicle

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Bone: Costal tuberosity of clavicle
Left clavicle. Inferior surface. (Costal tuberosity labeled at center left.)
Latin	impressio ligamenti costoclavicularis, tuberositas costalis claviculae
Gray's	subject #49 202
Dorlands / Elsevier	i_04/12446362

On the medial part of the clavicle is a broad rough surface, the costal tuberosity (impression for costoclavicular ligament), rather more than 2 cm. in length, for the attachment of the costoclavicular ligament.

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