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Descriptor English: Sternocostal Joints
Descriptor Spanish: Articulaciones Esternocostales
Descriptor articulaciones esternocostales
Scope note: Articulaciones en las que los cartílagos costales de cada costilla se acoplan a pequeñas concavidades existentes a todo lo largo de los bordes laterales del ESTERNÓN.
Descriptor Portuguese: Articulações Esternocostais
Descriptor French: Articulations sternocostales
Entry term(s): Joint, Sternocostal
Joints, Sternocostal
Sternocostal Joint
Tree number(s): A02.835.583.790
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D013248
Scope note: An articulation where the costal cartilage of each rib fit with slight concavities along the lateral borders of the STERNUM.
Allowable Qualifiers: AB abnormalities
AH anatomy & histology
BS blood supply
CH chemistry
CY cytology
DE drug effects
DG diagnostic imaging
EM embryology
EN enzymology
GD growth & development
IM immunology
IN injuries
IR innervation
ME metabolism
MI microbiology
PA pathology
PH physiology
PP physiopathology
PS parasitology
RE radiation effects
SU surgery
UL ultrastructure
VI virology
Public MeSH Note: 91; was see under JOINTS 1979-90; was see under RIBS 1963-78
Online Note: search RIBS 1966-74
History Note: 91(75); was see under JOINTS 1979-90; was see under RIBS 1963-78
DeCS ID: 13622
Unique ID: D013248
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 1991/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2015/06/16
Sternocostal Joints - Preferred
Concept UI M0020517
Scope note An articulation where the costal cartilage of each rib fit with slight concavities along the lateral borders of the STERNUM.
Preferred term Sternocostal Joints
Entry term(s) Joint, Sternocostal
Joints, Sternocostal
Sternocostal Joint



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