Exempel på coracoclavicular

• The two ligaments that form the coracoclavicular ligaments are the trapezoid and conoid ligaments.

• The coracoclavicular fascia is pierced by the cephalic vein, thoracoacromial artery and vein, lymphatics and lateral pectoral nerve.

• The procedure is done to essentially replace the coracoclavicular ligaments with the coracoacromial ligament.

• Instead, if present at all, each is splint-like and lies along the medial border of the coracoid, attached there by a coracoclavicular ligament.

• This space is limited below by the fusion of the coracoclavicular fascia with the anterior wall of the axillary sheath.

• The coracoclavicular ligaments connect the clavicle to the coracoid process.

• The ring is composed of the glenoid process, coracoid process, coracoclavicular ligament, distal clavicle, acromioclavicular joint, and acromial process.