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manubriosternal joint

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The early union, by hyaline cartilage, of the manubrium and the body of the sternum, which later becomes a symphysial type of joint. [ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sternal_angle http://www.medilexicon.com/medicaldictionary.php?t=46395 ]

Synonyms: manubriosternal symphysis

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manubriosternal junction, angulus ludovici, angle of louis, angulus sternalis, manubriosternal joint, angulus sterni, manubro-sterno junction

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UBERON:0011966

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Manubriosternal joint