dictionary help| alar ligaments | medical dictionary |
One of a pair of short stout bands that extends from the side of the dens of the axis to the tubercle on the medial aspect of the occipital condyle.
Synonyms: check ligaments of odontoid.
Synonyms: alar folds.
(05 Mar 2000)
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