Costochondral joint
System
Musculoskeletal
SNOMED CT
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Costochondral joint
Definition
A bars of hyaline cartilage located between the distal part of a rib and a costal cartilage, connecting the ribs to the sternum .
Also known as articulatio costochondralis, chondrocostal synchondrosis, costochondral junction, costochondral synchondrosis — per UBERON
The Costochondral joint is a part of the Musculoskeletal.