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Upper extremity>Acromioclavicular joint
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Descriptions
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 the highest point of the shoulder) and the clavicle. Copyright Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License. See http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/ for details. Source: Wikipedia, Acromioclavicular joint (Wikipedia)
The gliding joint formed by the outer extremity of the CLAVICLE and the inner margin of the acromion process of the SCAPULA. Source: National Library of Medicine, MeSH 2006
Basic Part Properties
- Part Name
- Upper extremity>Acromioclavicular joint
- Part Display Name
- Acromioclavicular Joint
- Part Type
- System (Describes the name of the system (sample) type)
- Created On
- 2002-07-29
- Construct for LOINC Short Name
- AC joint
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Language Variants Get Info
| Tag | Language | Translation |
|---|---|---|
| ru-RU | Russian (Russian Federation) | Акромиально-ключичное сочление |
| zh-CN | Chinese (China) | 上肢>肩锁关节 Synonyms: 上肢（胳膊、 |
| it-IT | Italian (Italy) | Estremità superiore>Articolazione acromioclavicolare Synonyms: Articolazione acromioclavicolare |
| el-GR | Greek (Greece) | Άνω άκρο>Ακρωμιοκλειδική άρθρωση Synonyms: Άνω άκρο>Ακρωμιοκλειδική άρθρωση |
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