Acromioclavicular Joint
| Definition: |
The gliding joint formed by the outer extremity of the CLAVICLE and the inner margin of the acromion process of the SCAPULA. |
| Notes: |
dislocation: coord (IM) with DISLOCATIONS (IM) |
| Previously Indexed: |
Shoulder Joint (1966-1974) |
Acromioclavicular Joint Definitions and Terms
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