Definition of Sternocostal. Meaning of Sternocostal. Synonyms of Sternocostal

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Definition of Sternocostal

Sternocostal
Sternocostal Ster`no*cos"tal, a. [Sterno- + costal.] (Anat.) Of or pertaining to the sternum and the ribs; as, the sternocostal cartilages.

Meaning of Sternocostal from wikipedia

- The sternocostal joints, also known as sternochondral joints or costosternal articulations, are synovial plane joints of the costal cartilages of the true...
- The sternocostal triangle (foramina of Morgagni, Larrey's space, sternocostal hiatus, etc.) are small zones lying between the costal and sternal attachments...
- abdominal part or its absence, greater or less extent of separation of sternocostal and clavicular parts, fusion of clavicular part with deltoid, and decussation...
- 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...
- Sternocostal ligament may refer to: Interarticular sternocostal ligament Radiate sternocostal ligaments This disambiguation page lists articles ****ociated...
- benign inflammation of the upper costochondral (rib to cartilage) and sternocostal (cartilage to sternum) joints. 90% of patients are affected in multiple...
- anterior (front) chest wall at the costochondral (rib to cartilage), sternocostal (cartilage to sternum), or sternoclavicular (clavicle to sternum) junctions...
- are all synchondroses synarthrotic/immovable[citation needed] first sternocostal joint (where first rib meets the manubrium of the sternum) petro-occipital...
- Costovertebral Sternocostal intraarticular sternocostal ligament radiate sternocostal ligaments costoxiphoid ligaments Interchondral no ligaments Costochondral...
- 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...