Uterosacral ligaments
Ligamenta rectouterina (uterosacralia) · Křížodéložní vazy
Fascia & connective tissue · female only
Looks like
Two strong cords from the back of the cervix around the rectum to the sacrum.
What it does
The main backward support of the womb.
Keeping it well
Pelvic-floor work; these are the cords tender to touch in endometriosis, and used to hang the womb or vault back up in prolapse repairs.