clavicleacromion
Clavicleacromion, though not a standard anatomical term, commonly refers to the acromioclavicular joint, the articulation between the clavicle and the acromion of the scapula. It is located at the top of the shoulder, where the lateral end of the clavicle meets the acromion process, forming part of the shoulder girdle.
Anatomy and ligaments: The acromioclavicular joint is a synovial diarthrosis with primarily plane (gliding) movement. Its
Function: The joint permits small gliding and rotational movements that accompany shoulder motion, particularly during arm
Clinical significance: The acromioclavicular joint is a common site of sports-related injury, often termed an AC