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Joints of Pectoral Girdle
Sternoclavicular joint
Sternoclavicular joint classification etc
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Sternoclavicular joint:
Only true
articulation
of the
upper limb
and the
axial skeleton
A)
Sternoclavicular Joint
1
Sternoclavicular joint - Joint Classification:
Synovial saddle
joint
A)
Sternoclavicular Joint
1
Sternoclavicular joint - Axis of movement:
3
degrees of freedom available (about 3 axes)
A)
Sternoclavicular Joint
1
Sternoclavicular joint - Joint Capsule:
Fibrous capsule
surrounding entire
joint
Attaching
to
articular margins
of
clavicle
and
sternum
Relatively
strong
(
apart
from
inferiorly
)
Strengthened capsular thickenings
:
anterior
and
posterior
sternoclavicular ligaments
and
interclavicular ligaments
A)
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1