The Shoulder

Acromio - Clavicular joint

  • The direction of the joint line is antero-posterior and slightly lateral.
  • The anterior part of the joint is usually gapping, making the anterior edges of acromion and clavicula relatively easy to palpate.
  • The posterior part of the joint continues in the lateral corner of the supraspinous fossa.
  • The direction of the joint cavity is from cranio-lateral to caudo-medial.

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