Conoid tubercle
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The conoid tubercle (also known as the coracoid tuberosity) is a bony prominence on the inferior surface of the lateral third of the clavicle.
It marks the insertion of the conoid ligament (which along with the trapezoid ligament) forms part of the coracoclavicular ligament complex.
They can be quite prominent and hypertrophied.
Related anatomy
- coracoclavicular joint: normal variant where there is articulation between the conoid tubercle and coracoid process
-<p>The <strong>conoid tubercle</strong> (also known as the <strong>coracoid tuberosity</strong>) is a bony prominence on the inferior surface of the lateral third of the <a href="/articles/clavicle">clavicle</a>. </p><p>It marks the insertion of the <a href="/articles/conoid-ligament">conoid ligament</a> (which along with the <a href="/articles/trapezoid-ligament">trapezoid ligament</a>) forms part of the <a href="/articles/coracoclavicular-ligament-complex">coracoclavicular ligament complex</a>.</p><h4>Related anatomy</h4><ul><li>- +<p>The <strong>conoid tubercle</strong> (also known as the <strong>coracoid tuberosity</strong>) is a bony prominence on the inferior surface of the lateral third of the <a href="/articles/clavicle">clavicle</a>. </p><p>It marks the insertion of the conoid ligament (which along with the trapezoid ligament) forms part of the <a title="Coracoclavicular ligament" href="/articles/coracoclavicular-ligament">coracoclavicular ligament complex</a>.</p><p>They can be quite prominent and hypertrophied.</p><h4>Related anatomy</h4><ul><li>
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