Difference between revisions of "SHOULDER JOINT-LIGAMENTS"
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<i>1. Capsular ligaments | <i>1. Capsular ligaments: </i>superior gleno-humeral (lies supeior), middle gleno-humeral (lies anterior), inferior gleno-humeral (capacious, has anterior & posterior bands) | ||
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<br/><i> | <br/><i>2. Transverse humeral ligament: </i>extends across the bicipital groove to stabilise the long head of the biceps tendon | ||
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<br/><i>5. Coracoclavicular ligaments | <br/><i>3. Coracohumeral ligament: </i>stabilises the intra-articular portion of the biceps tendon | ||
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<br/><i>4. Coracoacromial ligament: </i>involved in the supraspinatus arch | |||
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<br/><i>5. Coracoclavicular ligaments: </i>conoid & trapezoid ligaments | |||
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Latest revision as of 18:52, 8 January 2023
SUMMARY
1. Capsular ligaments: superior gleno-humeral (lies supeior), middle gleno-humeral (lies anterior), inferior gleno-humeral (capacious, has anterior & posterior bands)
2. Transverse humeral ligament: extends across the bicipital groove to stabilise the long head of the biceps tendon
3. Coracohumeral ligament: stabilises the intra-articular portion of the biceps tendon
4. Coracoacromial ligament: involved in the supraspinatus arch
5. Coracoclavicular ligaments: conoid & trapezoid ligaments
Image: Henry Vandyke Carter [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons [Accessed 23 Apr. 2019].
Reference(s)
R.M.H McMinn (1998). Last’s anatomy: regional and applied. Edinburgh: Churchill Livingstone.
Gray, H., Carter, H.V. and Davidson, G. (2017). Gray’s anatomy. London: Arcturus.