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Applied anatomy of the shoulder

Applied anatomy of the shoulder CHAPTER CONTENTS Rotator cuff .. e49. Introduction .. e39 Nerves and blood vessels .. e49. Bones .. e40 Suprascapular nerve .. e49. Scapula .. e40 Axillary nerve .. e49. Humerus .. e41 Subclavian artery and vein .. e50. Clavicle .. e41. Joints and intracapsular ligaments .. e41. Introduction Glenohumeral joint .. e41. Subacromial space .. e42 The main function of the joints of the shoulder girdle (Fig. 1). Acromioclavicular joint .. e42 is to move the arm and hand into almost any position in rela- Sternoclavicular joint .. e42 tion to the body. As a consequence the shoulder joint is highly Scapulothoracic gliding mechanism.

The function of the shoulder girdle requires an optimal and . integrated motion of several joints. In fact five ‘joints’ of impor-tance to ‘shoulder’ function can be distinguished: 1 •glenohumeral joint (1)The •acromioclavicular joint (2)The •sternoclavicular joint (3)The • subacromial joint or subacromial gliding mechanism The

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