Clavicle Discussion

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Site Identification for Clavicle: –
1. Medial end rounded
2. Lateral end flat
3. Medial 2/3rd anteriorly convex
4. Superior surface is smooth

Muscles Attached to Clavicle: –
1. Sterno-Clado-Mastoid Muscle
2. Pectoralis Major
3. Deltoid (Muscular injection site) – attached to lateral 1/3rd of Clavicle anteriorly
4. Subclavias

Special Features of Clavicle:-
1. The only long bone that is horizontally placed.
2. Two primary ossification centres