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The document summarizes several joints in the upper limb, including the sterno-clavicular joint which is a saddle synovial joint with various ligaments including the capsule, articular disc, and sternoclavicular ligaments. It also discusses the acromio-clavicular joint which is a plane synovial joint with a capsule and coraco-clavicular ligament allowing gliding and rotatory movements of the scapula. Injuries like dislocation and fractures are mentioned for the acromio-clavicular and scaphoid bones. The carpometacarpal joint of the thumb is described as a saddle/sellar joint with capsular, lateral, and
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- 3. JOINTS OF UPPERLIMB
- 4. STERNO-CLAVICULAR JOINT Saddle –synovial joint Ligaments- capsule, articular disc, ant, postr sternoclavicular interclavicular, costoclavicular ligaments
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- 7. Ligaments -capsule, -coraco-clavicular Movements- gliding and rotatory movements of scapula
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- 15. CARPOMETACARPAL JOINT OFTHUMB SADDLE / SELLAR JOINT
- 17. LIGAMENTS Capsular Lateral Dorsal , palmar ligaments
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