Any joint connecting the acromonion of the scapula and clavicle. [ http://orcid.org/0000-0002-6601-2165 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Acromioclavicular_joint ]
Term information
- GAID:249
- SCTID:182166001
- NCIT:C32047
- FMA:25898
- Wikipedia:Acromioclavicular_joint
- UMLS:C0001208 (ncithesaurus:Acromioclavicular_Joint)
- MESH:D000173
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
- part of some shoulder
- connects some acromion
- connects some clavicle bone