Sternoclavicular

/ˌstɜrnəˈklævɪkjələr/
noun

The sternoclavicular joint is the joint connecting the sternum and clavicle, allowing for movement of the shoulder.

The sternoclavicular joint can become inflamed due to injury.
Visual representation of "sternoclavicular" - The sternoclavicular joint is the joint connecting the sternum and clavicle, allowing for movement of the shoulder.

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sternoclavicular joint,sternoclavicular ligament,sternoclavicular injury

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The sternoclavicular joint is the joint connecting the sternum and clavicle, allowing for movement of the shoulder.

The sternoclavicular joint can become inflamed due to injury.
Visual representation of "sternoclavicular" - The sternoclavicular joint is the joint connecting the sternum and clavicle, allowing for movement of the shoulder.

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sternoclavicular joint,sternoclavicular ligament,sternoclavicular injury

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Anatomical Terminology

Understanding anatomical terms is crucial for medical professionals.

The sternoclavicular joint is a key point for shoulder injuries.
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Clinical Relevance

Injuries to this joint are important in sports medicine.

Careful assessment of the sternoclavicular area is essential after a fall.
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Movement Dynamics

This joint facilitates important shoulder movements.

Dislocation of the sternoclavicular joint can restrict arm movement.
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Anatomical Terminology

Understanding anatomical terms is crucial for medical professionals.

The sternoclavicular joint is a key point for shoulder injuries.
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Clinical Relevance

Injuries to this joint are important in sports medicine.

Careful assessment of the sternoclavicular area is essential after a fall.
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Movement Dynamics

This joint facilitates important shoulder movements.

Dislocation of the sternoclavicular joint can restrict arm movement.
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Anatomical Terminology

Understanding anatomical terms is crucial for medical professionals.

The sternoclavicular joint is a key point for shoulder injuries.
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Clinical Relevance

Injuries to this joint are important in sports medicine.

Careful assessment of the sternoclavicular area is essential after a fall.
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Movement Dynamics

This joint facilitates important shoulder movements.

Dislocation of the sternoclavicular joint can restrict arm movement.
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