The sternocostal joints, also known as sternochondral joints or costosternal articulations, are synovial plane joints of the costal cartilages of the...

Typically, they are found in the wrists, ankles, the 2nd through 7th sternocostal joints, vertebral transverse and spinous processes. This article incorporates...

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The cartilages of the top five ribs join with the sternum at the sternocostal joints. The right and left clavicular notches articulate with the right...

The facet joints (also zygapophysial joints, zygapophyseal, apophyseal, or Z-joints) are a set of synovial, plane joints between the articular processes...

sacroiliac joints, one on the left and one on the right, that often match each other but are highly variable from person to person. Sacroiliac joints are paired...

immovable joints and are thus referred to as synarthroses.are all synchondroses synarthrotic/immovable[citation needed] first sternocostal joint (where first...

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...

costochondral and sternocostal joints. Costochondritis is considered a more common condition and is not associated with any swelling to the affected joints, which...

a joint, and is described as a fibrous joint known as a gomphosis. Joints are classified both structurally and functionally. The number of joints depends...

joints in close proximity posteriorly; the costovertebral joints and the costotransverse joints. This arrangement restrains the motion of the ribs allowing...

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...

In anatomy, Luschka's joints (also called uncovertebral joints, neurocentral joints) are formed between uncinate process or "uncus" below and uncovertebral...

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the top seven ribs (the true ribs) join with the sternum at the sternocostal joints. The costal cartilage of the second rib articulates with the sternum...

suggests strong sternocostal joints. The ribs have a slight S-curve in side view, with the rib heads angled headwards, and the sternocostal joints angled tailwards...

The intraarticular sternocostal ligament is a horizontal fibrocartilaginous plate in the center of the second sternocostal joint. It connects the tip...

sacral vertebral body, as well as two lumbosacral facet joints (right and left zygapophysial joints). Lin YH, Chen CS, Cheng CK, Chen YH, Lee CL, Chen WJ...

The xiphisternal joint (or xiphisternal symphysis) is a location near the bottom of the sternum, where the body of the sternum and the xiphoid process...

with inflammation and swelling of the costochondral, sternocostal, and sternoclavicular joints, whereas individuals with slipping rib syndrome or costochondritis...

tenth cartilages, respectively. The interchondral articulations are the joints formed between the costal cartilages of the ribs. The contiguous borders...

vertebrae in the vertebral column. Each disc forms a fibrocartilaginous joint (a symphysis), to allow slight movement of the vertebrae, to act as a ligament...

abdominal part or its absence, greater or less extent of separation of sternocostal and clavicular parts, fusion of clavicular part with deltoid, and decussation...

The radiate sternocostal ligaments are fibrous bands that cross from the sternal end of the costal cartilage to the ventral part of the sternum. v t e...

making their joints more supple. The term hypermobility refers to the characteristic of people with more-elastic ligaments, allowing their joints to stretch...

inflammation of the upper costochondral (rib to cartilage) and sternocostal (cartilage to sternum) joints. 90% of patients are affected in multiple ribs on a single...

costocentral articulations) constitute a series of gliding or arthrodial joints, and are formed by the articulation of the heads of the typical ribs with...

The tectorial membrane of atlanto-axial joint (occipitoaxial ligaments) is a tough membrane/broad, strong band representing the superior-ward prolongation...

heart lies near the vertebral column, and the front surface known as the sternocostal surface sits behind the sternum and rib cartilages. The upper part of...

Anatomy photo:17:st-0206 at the SUNY Downstate Medical Center – "Major Joints of the Lower Extremity – hip and sacrum (anterior view)" Anatomy photo:44:03-0104...