scapula & clavicle
Move as a unit
Clavicle’s articulation with sternum is only bony link to axial skeleton
Any weight held in hand tries to pull clavicle away from the manubrium of the sternum
key boney landmarks
Manubrium
Clavicle
Coracoid process
Acromion process
Glenoid fossa
Lateral border
Inferior angle
Medial border
Superior angle
Spine of the scapula
clavicle articulations
manubrium of sternum [medial/sternal end]
acromium process [lateral/acromial end]