Accord 2024 Costovertebral. The costovertebral joints, articulations of the ribs with the vertebral column, may be divided into two sets, one connecting the heads of the ribs with the bodies of the vertebræ, another uniting. Joint play assessment is part of the clinical expertise of manual practitioners to gain information on the reactivity of a joint and.

The costotransverse joint refers to the articulation of the facet of the costal tubercle on the neck of the rib with the transverse processes of a corresponding vertebra. Costotransverse joints (articulationes costotransversariæ) —the articular portion of the tubercle of the rib forms with the articular surface on the adjacent transverse process an arthrodial joint.