Symphysis

System Musculoskeletal
SNOMED CT 1584001

Symphysis

Definition

Cartilaginous joint in which the articulating bones or cartilages are connected by fibrocartilage. Examples: pubic symphysis, intervertebral symphysis, manubriosternal joint.[FMA].

Also known as secondary cartilaginous joint — per UBERON

The Symphysis is a part of the Musculoskeletal.

Also identified as