The acromioclavicular joint, or AC joint, is a joint at the top of the shoulder. It is the junction between the acromion (part of the scapula that forms...

separated shoulder, also known as acromioclavicular joint injury, is a common injury to the acromioclavicular joint. The AC joint is located at the outer end...

physiological joint that can not function without the two anatomical joints in the group, the acromioclavicular and sternoclavicular joints, i.e. they join...

(see diagram). Two joints facilitate shoulder movement. The acromioclavicular (AC) joint is located between the acromion (part of the scapula that forms...

axillary joints are two joints in the axillary region of the body, and include the shoulder joint and the acromioclavicular joint. The shoulder joint also...

anteriorly. It articulates with the clavicle (collar bone) to form the acromioclavicular joint. The acromion forms the summit of the shoulder, and is a large...

The acromioclavicular ligament is part of the acromioclavicular joint. It is divided into two parts: superior and inferior. This ligament is a quadrilateral...

classified as multiaxial joints. Plane joints are numerous and are nearly always small, such as the acromioclavicular joint between the acromion of the...

(bony projections from the acromion), osteoarthritic spurs on the acromioclavicular joint, and variations in the shape of the acromion. Thickening or calcification...

with the shoulder to form the acromioclavicular joint. The area surrounding the joint gives an attachment to the joint capsule. The anterior border is...

shoulder, but can more broadly include the acromioclavicular joint. In human anatomy, the shoulder joint comprises the part of the body where the humerus...

sternoclavicular joint.[citation needed] Septic arthritis may rarely affect the sternoclavicular joint.[citation needed] Anatomy portal Acromioclavicular joint Shoulder...

A synovial joint, also known as diarthrosis, join bones or cartilage with a fibrous joint capsule that is continuous with the periosteum of the joined...

with large rotator cuff tear). Arthritis or osteolysis of the acromioclavicular joint can be treated with the Mumford procedure (open or arthroscopic)...

ultrasonographic findings to Tossy's and Rockwood's classification of acromioclavicular joint injuries". Ultrasound in Medicine & Biology. 31 (6): 725–732. doi:10...

to the coracoid process of the scapula. It is not part of the acromioclavicular joint articulation, but is usually described with it, since it keeps...

between the greater tuberosity, inferior acromion process and the acromioclavicular joint. A positive test is indicated by pain in the anterior or lateral...

shoulder, they typically occur at the acromioclavicular joint or along the biceps tendon. From their common origin at a joint or tendon, ganglion cysts may form...

repositioned to the clavicle during reconstructive surgery of the acromioclavicular joint (shoulder joint). The coracoacromial ligament originates from the summit...

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supraclavicular fossa, at the midclavicular line. C4 – Over the acromioclavicular joint. C5 – On the lateral (radial) side of the antecubital fossa, just...

Aviation Cadet, a military rank sometimes written as A/C Acromioclavicular joint (AC joint), the shoulder junction between the scapula and the clavicle...

prevents dislocation in the joint, strong forces tend to break the clavicle instead. The acromioclavicular joint, the joint between the acromion process...

anteriorly to overlie the intertubercular groove, medially to the acromioclavicular joint, and posteriorly over the rotator cuff. The SSB decreases friction...

joint. Diagram of the human shoulder joint, front view Diagram of the human shoulder joint, back view The left shoulder and acromioclavicular joints,...

end of the clavicle. Those suffering from osteoarthritis in the acromioclavicular joint can opt for this procedure when non-surgical alternatives (e.g...

movement will also cause movement in the sternoclavicular joint and acromioclavicular joint. If the elbow bends during the extension exercises, it gravitates...

supra-acromial, not supraclavicular, fluid-filled masses located over the acromioclavicular joint or distal clavicle do not correspond to supra-acromial bursitis...

were mired in injury: he missed most of the 2015 season after acromioclavicular joint surgery and another wrist fracture, while he missed several months...

to a bicycle accident. The official diagnosis was fifth-degree acromioclavicular joint dislocation; he needed surgery and extensive rehabilitation. By...