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{{Infobox ligament
| Name        = Inferior transverse ligament of scapula
| Latin       = ligamentum transversum scapulae inferius
| Image       = Gray205 left scapula lateral view.png
| Caption     = Left scapula. Lateral view. (Ligament not visible, but sites of attachments of the ligament can be seen.)
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| Caption2    =
| From        = [[Spine of scapula]]
| To          = [[Glenoid cavity]]
}}
The '''inferior transverse ligament''' ('''spinoglenoid ligament'''<ref name="Al-Redouan and Kacklik 2022">{{cite journal |last1=Al-Redouan |first1=Azzat |last2=Kachlik |first2=David |title=Scapula revisited: new features identified and denoted by terms using consensus method of Delphi and taxonomy panel to be implemented in radiologic and surgical practice |journal=J Shoulder Elbow Surg |date=2022 |volume=31 |issue=2 |page=e68-e81 |doi=10.1016/j.jse.2021.07.020 |pmid=34454038 |url=https://www.jshoulderelbow.org/article/S1058-2746(21)00636-4/fulltext}}</ref>) is a weak membranous band, situated behind the neck of the [[scapula]] and stretching from the lateral border of the spine to the margin of the [[glenoid cavity]].

It forms an arch under which the [[transverse scapular]] vessels and [[suprascapular nerve]] enter the [[infraspinatous fossa]].

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