Clavicular facet of scapula is small oval facet on the medial border of the acromion for articulation with the acromial facet on the lateral end of the clavicle.[1] Also called Clavicular articular facet of acromion.
| Clavicular facet of scapula | |
|---|---|
 Costal surface of left scapula. Clavicular facet labeled at top right. | |
.png) Costal surface of left scapula. Clavicular facet is at the top right, labeled as "Artic with Clavicle". | |
| Details | |
| Identifiers | |
| Latin | Facies articularis clavicularis |
| TA98 | A02.4.01.010 |
| TA2 | 1153 |
| FMA | 63568 |
| Anatomical terms of bone | |
The coracoacromial ligament is attached near the clavicular facet.[2]
Additional images
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Left scapula. Animation. Clavicular facet shown in red. -
Medial top view. Clavicular facet shown in red. -
Posterior view. Clavicular facet shown in red (click the image to enlarge).
Code
edit- TA code - A02.4.01.010
- FMA identifier - FMA 63568
See also
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References
edit- ^ Stedman's Medical Dictionary 27th ed, Williams & Wilkins, Baltimore, 1999.
- ^ A. Halim "Human Anatomy Volume I: Regional & Clinical Upper Limb and Thorax" I K International Publishing House; 1 edition (2008) ISBN 978-8190656627 p.27
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