Structure
The superior pubic ligament is a narrow ligament that extends from the pubic bones and the interpubic disc superiorly.
Function
Along with the interpubic disc and the inferior pubic ligament, the superior pubic ligament is one of the primary factors in maintaining the stability of the pubic symphysis.
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Joint Ligament
Entheseal structures are widely located throughout the body and are represented by the interface between bone and several tissues including tendon, joint capsules and ligaments.