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What part of the clavicle attaches to the scapula?

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Dr. Anthony Watson
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The distal end: The distal end of the clavicle forms the acromioclavicular joint where it meets the acromion process of the scapula. The joint is held together with ligaments. The joint rotates to allow the scapula to move.
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