Xiphisternal joint

The xiphisternal joint (or xiphisternal synchondrosis) is a location near the bottom of the sternum, where the body of the sternum and the xiphoid process meet. ^[1]

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Sternum

The sternum or breastbone is a long flat bone located in the center of the chest.

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Xiphoid process

The xiphoid process, or xiphisternum or metasternum, is a small cartilaginous process (extension) of the lower (inferior) part of the sternum, which is usually ossified in the adult human.

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Symphysis xiphosternalis, Xiphisternal articulation, Xiphisternal articulations, Xiphisternal joints, Xiphisternal junction, Xiphisternal synchondrosis.

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Xiphisternal_joint

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