Pterygospinous ligament
ligamentum pterygospinale
Study entry
Classification
Ligament belonging to the sphenoid itself. [CHECK: Moore does not describe it]
Surfaces
From the spine of the sphenoid to the posterior margin of the lateral plate of the pterygoid process. [CHECK]
Capsule
A fibrous band that, when it ossifies, forms the pterygospinous foramen, through which branches of the mandibular nerve pass. [CHECK]
Movements
It has no movement of its own.
Blood supply
Not applicable.
Innervation
Not applicable.
Source: não descrito no Moore; a malha está no boneco
