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    The supraspinatus (pl.: supraspinati) is a relatively small muscle of the upper back that runs from the supraspinous fossa superior portion of the scapula...
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    cuff. The four muscles are: supraspinatus muscle infraspinatus muscle teres minor muscle subscapularis muscle. The supraspinatus muscle spreads out in...
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  • Thumbnail for Shoulder impingement syndrome
    the acromion. It is particularly associated with tendonitis of the supraspinatus muscle. This can result in pain, weakness, and loss of movement at the shoulder...
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  • Thumbnail for Subscapularis muscle
    rotator cuff interval, it is easily possible to distinguish between the supraspinatus and the subscapularis tendon. Those two tendons build the interval sling...
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  • Thumbnail for Teres major muscle
    muscle #5 teres major muscle #6 teres minor muscle #7 supraspinatus muscle #8 infraspinatus muscle #13 long head of triceps brachii muscle Surface anatomy of...
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    and work in coordination with other muscles of the shoulder girdle include pectoralis major and supraspinatus. The axillary nerve is sometimes damaged...
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  • Thumbnail for Infraspinatus muscle
    supraspinatus, the reason why the infraspinatus is involved in rotator cuff tears about as frequently as the supraspinatus. The tendon of this muscle...
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  • positive test is most likely indicative of damage to the tendon of the supraspinatus muscle. A positive Hawkins–Kennedy test is indicative of an impingement...
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    external rotation of the humerus, and wasting away of supraspinatus and infraspinatus. Supraspinatus muscle helps in 0°-15° arm abduction. And Infraspinatus...
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  • coracobrachialis muscle deltoid muscle rotator cuff muscles : infraspinatus muscle subscapularis muscle supraspinatus muscle teres minor muscle teres major muscle Other...
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    their respective muscles (supraspinatus muscle, infraspinatus, teres minor, and subscapularis) stabilize and fix the joint. The supraspinatus, infraspinatus...
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  • these physical examination maneuvers examine the integrity of the supraspinatus muscle and tendon. In both tests, the patient is placed in a standing or...
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  • Thumbnail for Teres minor muscle
    (Latin teres meaning 'rounded') is a narrow, elongated muscle of the rotator cuff. The muscle originates from the lateral border and adjacent posterior...
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    the highest of these gives insertion to the supraspinatus muscle; the middle to the infraspinatus muscle; the lowest one, and the body of the bone for...
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  • cranial side of the sternum, and inserts into the dorsal side of the supraspinatus muscle. Rectus capitis dorsalis major and rectus capitis dorsalis minor:...
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    gear ratio if the muscle fibers must be squeezed into the same space. The rotator cuff comprises four pennate muscles, the supraspinatus, infraspinatus,...
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  • Thumbnail for Greater tubercle
    attachment points for the supraspinatus, infraspinatus, and teres minor muscles, three of the four muscles of the rotator cuff, a muscle group that stabilizes...
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  • Thumbnail for Supraspinous fossa
    origin to the Supraspinatus. The fossa can be exposed by the removal of skin and the superficial fascia of the back and the trapezius muscle. The supraspinous...
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  • Thumbnail for Rotator cuff tear
    tears, with the vast majority being in the supraspinatus tendon.[citation needed] The role of the supraspinatus is to resist downward motion, both while...
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  • Thumbnail for Suprascapular artery
    the bone, running through the suprascapular canal underneath the supraspinatus muscle, to which it supplies branches. It then descends behind the neck...
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  • Spinatus muscle may refer to: Infraspinatus muscle Supraspinatus muscle This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Spinatus muscle. If...
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  • Thumbnail for Glenoid fossa
    muscle (at bottom left). Animation of glenohumeral joint. The muscle shown is supraspinatus muscle. Glenopolar angle Al-Redouan, Azzat; Kachlik, David (2022)...
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    allowing for a larger supraspinatus muscle. Through the process of evolution, humans have lost the atlantoclavicularis muscle, originating on the atlas...
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    superior-lateral aspect of the dorsal surface of the scapula underneath the supraspinatus muscle. The suprascapular canal is an osteofibrous canal situated in the...
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    abducting the arm from approximately 15° away from the body. The supraspinatus muscle initiates abduction from a fully adducted position.[citation needed]...
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    Watson JC, Wilson AM (January 2007). "Muscle architecture of biceps brachii, triceps brachii and supraspinatus in the horse". Journal of Anatomy. 210...
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  • Thumbnail for Shoulder problem
    [citation needed] The most commonly affected tendon is that of the supraspinatus muscle. Defects in the rotator cuff can come from an injury (cuff tear)...
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    below. Another study suggested that "shneck pain" was in the nearby supraspinatus muscle and this resulted from a seemingly asymptomatic form of shoulder...
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  • Thumbnail for List of skeletal muscles of the human body
    This is a table of skeletal muscles of the human anatomy, with muscle counts and other information. Skeletal muscle maps Anterior view Posterior view...
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  • Thumbnail for Coracoacromial ligament
    clavicle and under surface of the deltoid muscle are above it.[citation needed] The tendon of the supraspinatus muscle (and its bursa) are below it. Its lateral...
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