The weight of the upper limb is transmitted to the axial skeleton by
The weight of the upper limb is transmitted to the axial skeleton by Costoclavicular ligament The weight of the upper limb is transmitted as follows: Upper limb to Coracoclavicular ligament to Clavicle to Costoclavicular ligament to Axial skeleton. Ref: Gray's Anatomy The Anatomical Basics of Clinical Practice 41e pg 800,809.
Costoclavicular ligament
Coracoacromial ligament
Coracoclavicular ligament
Coracohumeral ligament
Upper limb