Any joint connecting the acromonion of the scapula and clavicle. [ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Acromioclavicular_joint http://orcid.org/0000-0002-6601-2165 ]
Term information
- null:http://www.snomedbrowser.com/Codes/Details/182166001
- OpenCyc:Mx4rwHhmSJwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA
- UMLS:C0001208 (ncithesaurus:Acromioclavicular_Joint)
- NCIT:C32047
- MESH:D000173
- GAID:249
- FMA:25898
- null:http://linkedlifedata.com/resource/umls/id/C0001208
- null:http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Acromioclavicular_joint
The gliding joint formed by the outer extremity of the clavicle and the inner margin of the acromion process of the scapula.
scapuloclavicular articulation
acromioclavicular articulation
articulatio acromioclavicularis
Term relations
- skeletal joint
- shoulder joint
- synovial joint of pectoral girdle
- connects some acromion
- connects some clavicle bone