The glenoid fossa of the scapula or the glenoid cavity is a bone part of the shoulder. The word glenoid is pronounced /ˈɡliːnɔɪd/ or /ˈɡlɛnɔɪd/ (both are...

presence of a labral tear. Detachment of the glenoid labrum often requires surgery to reattach it to the glenoid fossa. Arthroscopic surgical techniques can...

Navicular fossa of male urethra Fossa of vestibule of vagina Ischioanal fossa In the upper limb: Supraclavicular fossa Radial fossa On the scapula: Glenoid fossa...

The mandibular fossa, also known as the glenoid fossa in some dental literature, is the depression in the temporal bone that articulates with the mandible...

shoulder joint is a "ball-and-socket" joint. However, the 'socket' (the glenoid fossa of the scapula) is small, covering at most only a third of the 'ball'...

partially out of the glenoid fossa, lessening the efficiency of the deltoid muscle. The anterior and posterior directions of the glenoid fossa are more susceptible...

that occur in the neck are usually parallel to the glenoid fossa. When they occur in the glenoid fossa, fractures are usually small chips out of the bone...

diarthrosis and multiaxial joint. It involves an articulation between the glenoid fossa of the scapula (shoulder blade) and the head of the humerus (upper arm...

surface resides the spinoglenoid fossa which is situated by the medial margin of the glenoid. The spinoglenoid fossa houses the suprascapular canal which...

mandible M1: small mandible and glenoid fossa with short ramus M2: ramus short and abnormally shaped 2A: glenoid fossa in anatomical acceptable position...

side. At the shoulder, the head of the humerus articulates with the glenoid fossa of the scapula. More distally, at the elbow, the capitulum of the humerus...

counterpart in the pectoral girdle is the glenoid fossa. The acetabulum is also home to the acetabular fossa, an attachment site for the ligamentum teres...

far anterior and superior as it possibly can within the mandibular fossa/glenoid fossa. It is defined as, "The maxillo-mandibular relationship in which...

is a condition in which the head of the humerus is detached from the glenoid fossa. Symptoms include shoulder pain and instability. Complications may include...

buttress. A second depression known as the infraglenoid fossa, which is continuous with the glenoid fossa, wraps around the rear of the bone to bisect the infraglenoid...

lateral pterygoid acts to pull the disc and condyle forward within the glenoid fossa and down the articular eminence; thus, the action of this muscle serves...

Displacement of the condyle through the roof of the glenoid fossa and into the middle cranial fossa is rare. Other rare complications of mandibular trauma...

rounded upper extremity of the humerus (ball) rests in the cup-like glenoid fossa (socket) of the shoulder blade. (The shoulder also includes a sternoclavicular...

Family Feuds are No Fun Foramen Fissure Notch Fossa SITS "Sit In The Seat" / The humerus SITS in the glenoid fossa Shit I Trusted Sam Swimming In The Summer...

TMJ is formed from the temporal bone of the cranium, specifically the glenoid fossa and articular tubercle and the condyle of the mandible, with a fibrocartilaginous...

shoulder) resulting with the humeral head sitting anteriorly out of the glenoid fossa. Technique is as follows: Step 1 Sit patient up (without slouching,...

Street. The upper extremities were disarticulated at the level of the glenoid fossa, better known as the socket of the shoulder joint. The neck and head...

This can result in a fracture of the glenoid fossa and displacement of the condyle into the middle cranial fossa, potentially injuring the facial and...

The Ideberg classification is a system of categorizing scapula fractures involving the glenoid fossa. Orthobullets v t e...

dislocation by putting the head of the humerus back into the joint socket (glenoid fossa) of the scapula—a procedure called manipulation and reduction. This...

laterally at first, then curves forward and upward to overhang the glenoid fossa. It starts from the base of acromion which marks its projecting point...

the fins, notably a humerus with convex head articulating with the glenoid fossa (the socket of the shoulder joint). Tetrapodomorph fossils are known...

patient's mouth. was parallel with a plane extending from the bottom of the glenoid fossa and passing through the anterior nasal spine. This plane cannot be determined...

condyle and ramus are small, the head of the condyle is flattened, the glenoid fossa is absent, the condyle is hinged on a flat, often convex, infratemporal...

perpendicular mandibular condyle to notch crest position, and a narrow scapular glenoid fossa. The early modern human Oase 1 mandible from Peștera cu Oase (Romania)...