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A member asked:

Where is the scapula, clavical and sternum? how do they connect?

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Dr. Audie Rolnick answered

Upper extremity: connect through the shoulder and ligaments. The AC and SC joints connect the bones. muscles maintain positioning.

Dr Ali and 3 doctors agreed

Answered 5/24/2015

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