The sternoclavicular (SC) joint is one of the four joints that make up the shoulder. The joint is located in the spot where the clavicle (collarbone) meets the sternum (breastbone) at the base of the neck. Although not common, problems with the …

2023年4月10日 · The sternoclavicular joint is an articulation between the clavicle and the manubrium of the sternum. It is a saddle -type synovial joint which acts to link the upper limb with the trunk.

2023年10月30日 · Anatomy and function of the sternoclavicular joint. The sternoclavicular joint is a synovial saddle joint that connects the sternum with the clavicles. It is the only direct connection between the appendicular skeleton of the upper limb and the axial skeleton of the trunk.

2025年1月16日 · The manubrium of the sternum and the medial side of the clavicle articulates to produce the Sternoclavicular Joint (SC joint). The least restricted joint in the human body, the SC joint is the only real articulation that joins the upper limb to the axial skeleton.

2024年10月12日 · Your clavicles are sandwiched between the sternoclavicular joint and acromioclavicular joint, which connects the clavicle to the shoulder blade. The sternum is your chest bone.

The sternoclavicular joint or sternoclavicular articulation is a synovial saddle joint between the manubrium of the sternum, and the clavicle, and the first costal cartilage. The joint possesses a joint capsule, and an articular disc, and is reinforced by multiple ligaments. [1]

2023年8月28日 · The sternoclavicular joint is a diarthrodial joint composed of the sternum and clavicle. It is stabilized by the posterior capsular ligament which provides the most anterior-posterior stability and the anterior sternoclavicular ligament which restricts superior displacement.

The SC joint connects your clavicle (collarbone) to your sternum, which is the large bone down the middle of your chest. This attachment is the only bony joint linking the bones of the arm and shoulder to the main part of the skeleton.

The intra-articular ligament provides joint stability and prevents medial displacement of the clavicle. This ligament originates from the junction of the first rib and sternum and passes through the SC joint and attaches to the clavicle on the superior and posterior side.

The sternoclavicular joint is located towards the center of your chest and is the point at which the clavicle (collarbone) and sternum (breastbone) meet (Figures 1 and 2). It is an important joint because it is the only joint connecting the upper limb to the rest of the body.