Spiral ligament

The periosteum, forming the outer wall of the ductus cochlearis, is greatly thickened and altered in character, and is called the spiral ligament.

Spiral ligament
Floor of ductus cochlearis.
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Latinligamentum spirale ductus cochlearis
MeSHD055493
TA98A15.3.03.099
TA27030
FMA77834
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This article incorporates text in the public domain from page 1054 of the 20th edition of Gray's Anatomy (1918)


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