Acromioclavicular joint | |
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![]() The left shoulder and acromioclavicular joint | |
![]() Glenoid cavity of the right scapula | |
Details | |
Identifiers | |
Latin | articulatio acromioclavicularis |
MeSH | D000173 |
TA98 | A03.5.03.001 |
TA2 | 1744 |
FMA | 25898 |
Anatomical terminology |
The acromioclavicular joint, or AC joint, is a joint at the top of the shoulder. It is the junction between the acromion (part of the scapula that forms the highest point of the shoulder) and the clavicle.[1] It is a plane synovial joint.