1st Sternocostal Joint

1st rib

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Doctor of Physical Therapy

B.S. in Kinesiology

Doctor of Physical Therapy

B.A. in Neuroscience

The 1st sternocostal joint is found immediately inferior to the sternoclavicular joint1.

The 1st sternocostal joint is an articulation between the costal cartilage of the 1st rib with the costal facets of the sternum1.

References

1.
Neumann DA, Kelly ER, Kiefer CL, Martens K, Grosz CM. Kinesiology of the Musculoskeletal System: Foundations for Rehabilitation. 3rd ed. Elsevier; 2017.

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