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  2. Costotransverse joint - Wikipedia

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    The costotransverse joint is the joint formed between the facet of the tubercle of the rib and the adjacent transverse process of a thoracic vertebra. The costotransverse joint is a plane type of synovial joint which, under physiological conditions, allows only gliding movement. [citation needed] This costotransverse joint is present in all but ...

  3. Costovertebral joints - Wikipedia

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    Costovertebral joints, seen from front, intra-articular ligament labeled at lower left. The costovertebral joints are the joints that connect the ribs to the vertebral column. The articulation of the head of rib connects the head of the rib and the bodies of vertebrae. The costotransverse joint connects the rib with the transverse processes of ...

  4. Superior costotransverse ligament - Wikipedia

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    The superior costotransverse ligament is a strong, [3] [better source needed] broad fibrous band. [1] It comprises two layers: [2] The anterior layer attaches at the crest of the neck of rib, and at the inferior aspect of the transverse process of the above vertebra. [2] It extends obliquely superolaterally from the rib to the vertebra.

  5. Costotransverse ligament - Wikipedia

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    12163. Anatomical terminology. [ edit on Wikidata] A costotransverse ligament is ligament of the costotransverse joint which attaches at (the posterior aspect of [1]) the neck of a rib, and at (the anterior aspect of [1]) the transverse process of [1] [2] its corresponding [1] vertebra. [1] [2] It extends posteriorly from the rib to the vertebra.

  6. Costochondral joint - Wikipedia

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    Costochondral joint. The costochondral joints are the joints between the ribs and costal cartilage in the front of the rib cage. They are hyaline cartilaginous joints (i.e. synchondrosis or primary cartilagenous joint). Each rib has a depression shaped like a cup that the costal cartilage articulates with. There is normally no movement at these ...

  7. Lateral costotransverse ligament - Wikipedia

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    12162. Anatomical terminology. [edit on Wikidata] The lateral costotransverse ligament is a short, thick, though [1] ligament of the costotransverse joint which strengthens the joint posteriorly. [2] It connects (the rough, non-articular portion of) the tubercle of a rib, and the transverse process of the corresponding vertebra.

  8. Radiate ligament of head of rib - Wikipedia

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    8961. Anatomical terminology. [ edit on Wikidata] The radiate ligament of head of rib is a ligament of the costovertebral joint that typically connects the anterior edge of the head of each rib, and the side of the bodies of two adjacent vertebrae and their intervertebral discs. [ 1][ 2] The ligament is formed as a thickening of the anterior ...

  9. Rib - Wikipedia

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    The other costovertebral joint is that between the tubercle on the neck and the transverse process of the joining thoracic vertebra of the same rib number, and this is known as the costotransverse joint. The superior costotransverse ligament attaches from the non-articular facet of the tubercle to the transverse process of the vertebra.

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