Exempel på clavicle

• Several cases showed additional periosteal bone reaction of the ribs or the clavicle suggesting an inflammatory reaction.

• However, some skeletal dysplasias have hypoplastic clavicles (cleido-cranial dysostosis) or scapulae (campomelic dysplasia).

• One leg of this parallel mechanism is the articulation between the scapula and the torso, the other leg is the clavicle.

• Older texts have described cutting the clavicle with a pair of scissors.

• The central extremities of the clavicles are prominently depicted.

• However, as the clavicle is the first bone in the term fetus to become fully ossified, this technique can prove difficult to achieve.

• The size of the cuirasse can be selected so that it extends from the clavicle to below the costal margin.

• Fourteen months later, she was asymptomatic but a continuous murmur was still heard below the left clavicle.

• The cords pass over the first rib close to the dome of the lung and continue under the clavicle immediately posterior to the subclavian artery.

• Recorders are surgically sited in a pectoral pouch under the clavicle (as with permanent pacemakers) and can be left in situ for up to one year.

• Sunny spent six months recovering from a shattered clavicle, a damaged back, broken nose, a fractured arm and multiple bruises and cuts.

• The manubrium articulates with the body of the sternum, the clavicles and the cartilages of the first pair of ribs.

• Cats are able to do this because they have an unusually flexible backbone and no functional clavicle (collarbone).

• For the past four years, he has been trying to assemble the skeleton of a "brontosaurus" but is missing one bone: the intercostal clavicle.

• A furcula, or fused clavicles, is a boomerang shaped wishbone that would measure 29 cm wide and 14 cm high.