Body Region: Shoulder

  • May 2, 2026
    The AC ligament is the primary restraint against horizontal (anteroposterior) clavicular displacement at the AC joint, complementing the CC ligaments…
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    The coracoacromial ligament spans from the coracoid to the acromion creating the coracoacromial arch through which the supraspinatus tendon passes.…
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    The glenoid labrum is a fibrocartilaginous rim deepening the glenoid socket, with the glenohumeral ligaments attaching to it peripherally. The…
  • May 2, 2026
    The axillary pouch of the IGHL forms the hammock-like inferior glenohumeral sling that is the primary static stabiliser with the…
  • May 2, 2026
    The trapezoid ligament is the anterior, larger component of the coracoclavicular ligament complex, running from the lateral coracoid to the…
  • May 2, 2026
    The conoid ligament is the posterior, cone-shaped component of the coracoclavicular ligament complex, providing the primary resistance against superior clavicular…
  • May 2, 2026
    The acromioclavicular ligament caps the AC joint, providing the primary resistance against anteroposterior clavicular displacement relative to the acromion. It…
  • May 2, 2026
    The glenohumeral joint capsule is a redundant fibrous envelope that must accommodate the enormous range of shoulder motion while providing…
  • May 2, 2026
    The superior acromioclavicular ligament reinforces the superior aspect of the AC joint capsule, contributing to horizontal AC joint stability alongside…
  • May 2, 2026
    The posterior band of the IGHL is the posterior portion of the hammock-like inferior glenohumeral ligament, resisting posterior humeral head…

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