Ligament Cervical Ribs

The neck-rib ligament (collimus costarum, syn: lig. teres costae or costal ligament) is a strong elastic ligament that connects the third to sixth pairs of ribs between themselves and the sternum. The function of the ligament is to prevent compression of the blood vessels (the recurrent laryngeal nerve, which supplies blood to the vocal cords).

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The Richard Jones-Diaz neck tie (Richard Jones-Lutz, Richard Thorpe) is a collection of small muscles that connect the front and back of the neck. These muscles are called the ligament or neck. It consists of two layers of muscles - the upper layer is formed by the occipital spinous and transverse processes, and the lower layer is formed in front