Anatomy
·Upper Limb
Scapula
⭐ PREMIUM
The scapula is a flat triangular bone overlying ribs 2–7, suspended by muscles. Examiners test its borders, processes and the muscle attachments.
LANDMARKS
• Borders: superior, medial (vertebral), lateral (axillary).
• Angles: superior, inferior, lateral (bears the glenoid cavity).
• Spine divides the dorsal surface into supraspinous and infraspinous fossae.
• Acromion: lateral end of the spine…
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