Cardinal ligament

Organs · Latin: Ligamentum cardinale

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The cardinal ligament (or Mackenrodt's ligament, lateral cervical ligament, or transverse cervical ligament) is a major ligament of the uterus.

It is located at the base of the broad ligament of the uterus.

There are a pair of cardinal ligaments in the female human body.

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