This paper is the third in a series of three that organizes the complex anatomy of the cervical, thoracic, and lumbar spinal ligaments. It describes and color-codes the anatomy and nomenclature of the capsular membranes and minor spinal ligaments. The first two articles describe the dorsal and ventral ligaments, respectively.
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