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shoulder, joint, arm

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Posterior Thoracoappendicular Muscles   Trapezius, Lattisimus dorsi, rhomboids, levator scapula.  
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trapezius attachments   spinous process of scapula, nuchal line, external occipital pertuberance, lateral 3rd of the clavical, acromion  
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latissimus dorsi attachments   thoracic vertebrea, ribs, illiac crest, thoracolumbar fascia, intertubercular groove of humerus  
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Rhomboid major attachments   spinous process t2-t5, medial border of scapula below spine  
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rhomboid minor innervation   dorsal scapula  
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rhomboid minor innervations   dorsal scapula  
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rhomboid minor attachments   nuchal ligament, medial border of scapula at or above spine  
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levator scapula innervations   dorsal scapula  
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levator scapula attachments   medial border of scapula  
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levator scapula function   elevates scapula, rotate scapula, depress glenid cavity inferiorly  
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trapezius function   suppior fibers: elevate scapula. Central fiber: retract scapula, inferior fibers depress scapula, rotates scapula  
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Latissimus dorsi function   Arm extension (down) -Arm ADDuction -Medial Rotation of Arm -(Climbing muscle)  
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rhomboid functions   -Retract Scapula -Rotates scapula -Depress glenoid cavity  
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Anterior Thorappendicular Muscles   pectoralis major, pectoralis minor, serratus anterior, subclavical  
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pectoralis major innervation   lateral and medial pectoral nerves  
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pectoralis minor innervations   medial pectoral nerve  
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subclavius innervations   nerve to subclavius  
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serratus anterior innervation   long thoracic nerve  
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pectoralis major functions   -adduction -medial rotate humerus -flex and extend upper extremity  
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pectoralis major attachmment   -Clavicular head, sternum, superior 6 costal cartilages, aponeurosis of external oblique -Intertubucular groove of humerus  
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pectoralis minor attachment   -ribs 3- 5 -coracoid process of scapula  
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pectoralis minor function   -draw scapula inferiorly and anteriorly (depress scapula) -holds and stabilizes scapula against thoracic wall  
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subclavius attachments   1st rib and costal cartilage -middle of 1/3 of clavicle  
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subclavius function   -anchor and depress the scapula -depress clavicle -protect subclavian vessels and superior trunk of brachial plexus, cushioning  
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Deltoid innervation   axillary nerve  
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deltoid attachments   •Lateral 3rd of clavicle, acromion & spine of scapula •Deltoid tuberosity of humerus  
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deltoid functions   • Mostly abduction (most effective 15-90, after 90 other muscles that move scapula kick in) •Clavicular head: flexes & medially rotates arm •Acromial head: abducts arm •Spinal head: extends & laterally rotates arm  
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rotator cuff muscles   supraspinatus, infraspinatus, subscapularis, teres minor  
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supraspinatus innervation   suprascapular nerve  
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supraspinatus attachment   •Supraspinous fossa •Greater tubercle of humerus  
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supraspinatus function   •Initiates abduction of arm (initiates means get the arm 15 away before deltoid muscle kicks in) •If injured, shoulder dips to abduct arm (gravity dips shoulder to make the 15 rotation)  
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infrasupranatus innervation   suprascapular nerve  
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infraspinatus attachment   •Infraspinous fossa •Greater tubercle of humerus (just below supraspinatus)  
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infraspinatus function   •Laterally rotate arm •Hold head of humerus in glenoid fossa (glenoid fossa is an oval surface)  
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teres minor function   •Laterally rotate arm •Hold head of humerus in glenoid fossa  
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teres minor attachment   • Lateral border of scapula •Greater tubercle of humerus •Sits inferior to infraspinatus  
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teres minor innervation   axillary nerve  
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subscapularis innervation   upper and lower scapular nerves  
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subscapularis attachments   •Subscapular fossa •Lesser tubercle of humerus – main muscle that attaches to the lesser tubercule of the muscle  
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subcapularis function   •Medially rotates and adducts humerus •Hold humeral head in glenoid cavity  
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Teres major attachment   •Inferior angle of scapula •Intertubercular groove of humerus – latissimus dorsi & pectoralis major also attach here – tendon of the long head of biceps sits here (THEY LIKE TO ASK ABOUT IT)  
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teres major innervation   Lower subscapular nerve  
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teres major function   •Adduct & medially rotates arm •Not considered one of the rotator cuff muscles  
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Suprascapular nerve goes   around greater scapular notch & into infraspinatus, accompanied by suprascapular artery  
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Suprascapular artery goes   over the ligament and nerve goes under (Army passes over the bridge and Navy passes under the bridge)  
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rotator cuff   •SITS muscles: Supraspinatus, Infraspinatus, Teres minor, Subscapularis •Form musculotendinous cuff around head of humerus •Reinforce capsule •Hold humeral head in glenoid fossa •All rotate except supraspinatus  
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quadrangular space boundaries   teres minor (superiorly), teres major (inferiorly), humerus, long head of triceps brachii  
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Axillary nerve & posterior humeral circumflex artery are located within   quandrangular space  
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Axillary nerve goes through this space to   innervate the deltoid muscle  
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posterior humeral circumflex artery does what in quadrangular space   Artery also supplies deltoid & other tissues in the area  
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humerus fracture in quandrangular space   causes loss of strength due to loss of axillary nerve  
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Suprascapular artery   oComes off as a branch of subclavian artery oTravels at the level of clavicle oGoes around spinoglenoid notch & into infrascapular fossa  
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Scapulothoracic Joint   •Scapula moves along the ribs on the back of the thorax to make other movements oElevation by levator scapular oDepression by trapezius oProtraction by seratus anterior oRetraction by rhomboids oRotation (superior & inferior) by trapezius  
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Sternoclavicular Joint   • Very stable joint, not usually separated, less than 3% of joint separations •Joint capsule •Two ligaments: o Anterior & posterior sternoclavicular ligaments o Costoclavicular ligament  
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function of the two ligaments in sternoclavicular joint and subscapula   • Both ligaments + subclavius muscle strengthens the joint o Attached to clavicle & first rib, keeps clavicle toward midline & stabilizes joint  
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acromioclavicular joint is stabalized by   o Acromioclavicular ligament o Coracoclavicular ligament – two parts that help stabilize the clavicle  Conoid (not coronoid) ligament – medial part  Trapezoid ligament – lateral part  
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Shoulder separation =   acromioclavicular joint separation  
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grade I shoulder seperation   separation without tearing the joint – stabilization will fix it  
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Grade II shoulder seperation   tearing the acromioclavicular ligament  
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Grade III shoulder seperation   tears acromioclavicular + coracoclavicular ligaments  
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Glenohumeral Joint- glenoid labrum   o Connective tissue that helps deepen the glenoid socket o Can be torn anteriorly (posterior & superior too in baseball pitchers or quarterbacks) – there is a whole series of classifications  
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Head of humerus held on place by   rotator cuff muscle  
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glenohumeral joint capsule   o Weakest inferiorly  Head is broader, neck is narrower  Hard to dislocate head if tissue is present in the capsule that strengthens the joint  
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•Ligaments of glenohumeral joint   Coracohumeral ligament, Transverse humeral ligament  
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coracohumeral ligament    Strengthens superiorly  From coracoid process  
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transverse humeral ligament    Greater to lesser tubercle of humerus  Holds long tendon of biceps brachii  
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Shoulder dislocation =   dislocation of the glenohumeral joint  
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dislocation of the glenohumeral joint is   o Head of the humerus driven inferior & anterior (95%) o Treatment: closed or open reduction o Sports injuries – impact on superior aspect of shoulder – it drives the shoulder away from the head region  
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Coracoacromial Arch contains   Coracoacromial ligament  
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what is bursa   • Fluid filled spaces that sit between muscle-bone or muscle-ligament  
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bursa function   • Prevents abrasion/injury to muscle when they get close to the bone (rough) during movement – acts as cushion  
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bursitis   inflammation of bursa from too much rubbing/pressure  
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Subacromial/subdeltoid bursa location   o Between acromion, coracoacromial ligament & deltoid o Between supraspinatus tendon & joint capsule of glenohumeral joint  
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Subacromial/subdeltoid bursa function   o Movement of supraspinatus under coracoacromial arch o Movement of deltoid over joint capsule & greater tubercle  
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Subscapular bursa   o Between subscapularis & neck of scapula o Protects the tendon from root of coracoid process & neck of scapula  
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fascia   • Compartmentalizes the portions of the arm o Brachial fascia o Lateral Intermuscular septum o Medial Intermuscular septum  
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Biceps brachii attachments   Long Head -supraglenoid tubercle of scapula Short head -coracoid process Distal -Radial Tuberosity  
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biceps brachii innervation   Musculocutaneous Nerve  
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biceps brachii function   Supinate forearm -Flexes supine forearm  
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Brachialis – (deep to the biceps)innervation   Musculocutaneous nerve  
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brachialis attachments   • Distal anterior humerus • Coronoid process (also attaches bunch of other muscles) • Tuberosity of ulna  
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brachialis function   •Flexion of forearm  
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Coracobrachialis attachments   • Coracoid process • Middle of humerus  
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coracobrachialis innervation   musculotaneous nerve  
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coracobrachialis   • Flex & adduct arm  
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triceps brachii innervation   Radial nerve Blood supply: deep radial artery Radial nerve found in the triangular interval made by lateral & long heads Midshaft fracture Saturday Night Palsy, Bar Stool Palsy – passing out in the wrong position  
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triceps brachii attachments   • Long head: infraglenoid tubercle (long head splits the teres minor & major) • Lateral head: superior to radial groove • Medial head: Inferior to radial groove • Distal attachment: olecranon process of the ulna  
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triceps brachii function   extend arms. shunt muscles for glenohumeral joint  
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Aconeus innervation   radial nerve  
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aconeus attachment   • Lateral epicondyle - proximal • Olecranon & posterior ulna - distal  
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brachial artery runs   through the anterior compartment of the arm  
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brachial artery is the Continuation of the axillary artery (Axillary artery started at 1st rib)   o 1st part = supreme thoracic artery o 2nd part = lateral thoracic artery o 3rd part = anterior & posterior humeral circumflex & subscapular o At inferior border of teres major, it continues into brachium & becomes the brachial artery  
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brachial artery located at   •Inferior border of teres major to cubital fossa  
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Deep artery of the arm (arteria profunda brachii)   travels with radial nerve through radial groove  
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Collateral circulation around the elbow   Ulnar collaterals - arises from medial/ulnar side of brachial artery  
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Superior ulnar collateral   goes posteriorly behind medial epicondyle  
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Inferior ulnar collateral   short course – stays anterior to the medial epicondyle  
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• Arteries that branch of the brachial artery & supply the respective bones (collateral circulation)   o Nutrient humeral artery o Radial o Ulnar  
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Superficial veins : cephalic (direction)   laterally  
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Superficial veins: basilic (direction)   medially – only goes up about half way & dives deep  
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Superficial : • Median cubital (direction)   anterior to cubital fossa  
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Nerves of the arm   • Continuation of brachial plexus • Musculocutaneous o Pierces coracobrachialis o Innervates muscles of anterior compartment o Continues distally then… o Becomes lateral antebrachial cutaneous nerve  
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Nerves of the Arm: ulnar   o Goes behind medial epicondyle & then down into the forearm  
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Nerves of the Arm: Median   o Lateral then medial to brachial artery  
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Nerves of the Arm: Radial   o Between long & lateral head of triceps & crosses into forearm o Radial groove  
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Fractures of the Humerus:Proximal   o Surgical neck  Axillary nerve – abduction is weaker or absent – loss of innervation to deltoid muscle  Posterior humeral circumflex artery – bleeding  
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Fractures of the Humerus:Middle   o Mid-shaft involving radial groove  Radial nerve  Deep brachial artery  
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Fractures of the Humerus: Distal   o Supracondylar  Median nerve (runs anteriorly) – if stretched, neuropathy – loss of innervation = cannot flex index & middle finger  hand of Benediction.when break their fall, the force pushes through the ulna & into humerus. Distal is the weakest.  
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