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  1. NLM Digital Collections - Morris' Human anatomy : a complete systematic treatise 
    Publication: Philadelphia : P. Blakiston's Son & Co., [1923]
    ... radiate. Fig. 312.—The Capsular Ligaments of the Costovertebral Joints, The interarticular ligament (fig. 313) consists of short, ... axis. There is no interarticular ligament in the costovertebral joints of the first, tenth, eleventh, and twelfth ribs. ...
  2. ... 39 2. The vertebrae with the ribs, the costovertebral joints. 3. The ribs with the sternum, the costosternal ... and closed synovial sacs. The function of the costovertebral joints is to permit of an elevation and depression ...
  3. ... COSTOCHONDRAL JOINTS see RIBS COSTOTRANSVERSE JOINTS see SPINE COSTOVERTEBRAL JOINTS see SPINE COTTON COTTONSEED see also GOSSYPOL COTYLOID ... DISK see also SACRUM x COSTOTRANSVERSE JOINTS x COSTOVERTEBRAL JOINTS x VERTEBRAE fractures x NECK, fractures SPIRILLUM SPIROCHAETA ...
  4. NLM Digital Collections - Anatomy of the human body 
    Publication: Philadelphia : Lea & Febiger, 1918
    ... undergoes greater development, and by the formation of costovertebral joints is separated off as a rib. In the ... either side of the vertebral column, across the costovertebral joints, as low as the spinous process of the ...
  5. NLM Digital Collections - Abstracts of orthopaedic surgery for 1948 (1948) 
    Publication: Washington, D.C. : Office of the Surgeon General, Department of the Army, 1951-1957
    ... sometimes the hips, shoulder and peripheral joints. The costovertebral joints also become involved# An antecedent genito-urinary infection ...
  6. ... due to an arthritic involvement in the thoracic costovertebral joints. In November, 1918, was investi- gated at the ...
  7. ... intact thoracic cage, with good mobility at the costovertebral and sternoclavicular joints. Lung motion is essentially passive. Active changes in ...
  8. ... twelfth ribs, which have each but a single joint. Anterior Costovertebral, or Stellate Ligament (ligamentum capituli costae radiatum).—Origin, ... 198 vaginal, 198 vertebral, 188 vesical, 196 Arthrodial joints, 105 ... 108 glenohumeral, 116 occipitoatloid, 107 occipitoaxoid, 107 phalangeal ...
  9. NLM Digital Collections - The chiropractor 
    Publication: Los Angeles : Beacon Light Printing Co., c1914
    ... out of its normal alignment, disarranges the costocentral, costovertebral, costo articulation, the juncture of the head of the rib with the body of the vertebra. A thoracic vertebra racked from its normal position affects the costo- transverse joint, the articulation of the tuberosity of the rib ...
  10. ... gastric ulcer. Brewer’s p., the point of the costovertebral triangle, tenderness over which points to kidney in- fection. Broca’s p., the auricular point. Capuron’s p’s., the ileopectineal eminences and the sacro-iliac joints. Cardinal p., any one of a set of ...
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