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The clavicle, collarbone, or keybone is a slender, S-shaped long bone approximately 6 inches (15 cm) long [1] that serves as a strut between the shoulder blade and the sternum (breastbone). There are two clavicles, one on each side of the body. The clavicle is the only long bone in the body that lies horizontally. [2]
Download as PDF; Printable version ... The anterior sternoclavicular ligament is a broad band of fibers attached to the clavicle ... 10:01-07 at Human Anatomy Online ...
The coracoclavicular ligament connects the clavicle to the coracoid process of the scapula. [1] It is not part of the acromioclavicular joint articulation, but is usually described with it, since it keeps the clavicle in contact with the acromion. It consists of two fasciculi, the trapezoid ligament in front, and the conoid ligament behind. [2]
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Some other common shoulder injuries are fractures to any shoulder girdle bones i.e. clavicle, ligamentous sprains such as AC joint or GH ligaments, rotator cuff injuries, different labral tears, and other acute or chronic conditions related to shoulder anatomy. Shoulder girdle pain can be acute or chronic and be due to a number of causes.
Download as PDF; Printable version ... from most of the anterior border and upper surface of the lateral third of the clavicle. [3] ... S. (2005). Gray's Anatomy: The ...
In human anatomy, the levator claviculae is a very rare [1] accessory [2] and vestigial [3] skeletal muscle in the posterior triangle of the neck.It originates on the transverse processes of the upper cervical vertebrae and is inserted in the lateral half of the clavicle. [4]
Clavicle [1] (superiorly) Lateral border of Pectoralis Major [2] (medially) Medial border of Deltoid muscle [3] (laterally) It contains the cephalic vein, [4] and deltopectoral fascia, which is a layer of deep fascia that invests the three structures that make up the border of the triangle.