Nonsynovial joint

Preferred Label : Nonsynovial joint;

FMA definition : Joint in which the articulating bones or cartilages are connected by ligaments or fibrocartilage without an intervening synovial cavity. Examples: sagittal suture, distal tibiofibular syndesmosis, costochondral joint, pubic symphysis.;

Synonyme FMA : Solid joint;

Details

Origin ID

7491;

UMLS CUI

C0699803;

Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Entire fibrous joint (body structure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Synarthrosis [NCIt concept]
- Synarthrosis structure (body structure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- fibrous joint [Radlex concept]
- fibrous joint, nos [SNOMED Notion]
- nonsynovial joint [Radlex concept]
- nonsynovial joint [UBERON concept]
Semantic type(s)
- Body Space or Junction [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Synarthrosis [NCIt concept]
- Synarthrosis structure (body structure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- synarthrosis [UBERON concept]

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