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Medial cavity of sternoclavicular joint - CT chest - Axial - e-Anatomy
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Medial cavity of sternoclavicular joint

Cavitas medialis articulationis sternoclavicularis

Definition

Antoine Micheau

The sternoclavicular joint contains an intra-articular fibrocartilaginous disc that divides the joint cavity into two compartments (the medial and a lateral cavities of of sternoclavicular joint) and contributes to joint stability. 

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  • Medial cavity of sternoclavicular joint - CT chest - Axial - e-Anatomy
  • Medial cavity of sternoclavicular joint - CT chest - Sagittal - e-Anatomy
  • Medial cavity of sternoclavicular joint - CT chest - Coronal - e-Anatomy
Medial cavity of sternoclavicular joint - CT chest - Axial - e-Anatomy
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Underlying structures: There are no anatomical children for this anatomical part
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