Suspensory ligament of Lockwood encloses which pair of muscles: (A) Inferior rectus and inferior oblique, (B) Superior rectus and superior oblique, (C) Medial rectus and lateral rectus, (D) Inferior rectus and lateral rectus
Answer is A. Suspensory ligament of Lockwood: A specialized lower pa of the fascial sheath of the eyeball is the suspensory ligament, which suppos the eyeball. This sling-like structure is made up of fascial sheath of the eyeball. It has contribution from these muscles : Inferior oblique & Inferior rectus. In an event of orbital floor fracture it protects drop down of eyeball .