Clavicular

usgb/kləˈvɪkjələr/
Adjective

Related to the clavicle or collarbone in anatomical description.

The clavicular region is often affected in shoulder injuries.
Visual representation of "clavicular" - Related to the clavicle or collarbone in anatomical description.

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clavicular angle, clavicular notch, clavicular ligament

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