Body Region: Shoulder

  • May 2, 2026
    The transverse humeral ligament bridges the bicipital groove between the greater and lesser tubercles, retaining the long head of biceps…
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    The anterior band of the IGHL is the primary static restraint against anterior glenohumeral instability when the arm is in…
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    The posterior glenohumeral capsule and posterior IGHL limit posterior humeral head translation. Posterior capsular contracture — excessive tightening of the…
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    The superior glenohumeral ligament is the smallest of the three glenohumeral ligaments, contributing to inferior and posterior glenohumeral stability in…
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    The middle glenohumeral ligament is the most variable of the three glenohumeral ligaments, absent or attenuated in up to 30…
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    The inferior glenohumeral ligament is the most important shoulder ligament for anterior stability, forming a hammock of anterior band, axillary…
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    The coracoclavicular ligaments consist of the conoid ligament (posterior and medial, cone-shaped, primary restraint against superior clavicular displacement) and the…
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    The coracohumeral ligament bridges the rotator interval between the supraspinatus and subscapularis tendons, spanning from the coracoid to both humeral…
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    The glenohumeral joint capsule surrounds the entire shoulder joint, attaching proximally to the glenoid labrum and neck and distally to…
  • May 2, 2026
    The biceps pulley is the soft tissue sling holding the biceps long head tendon in the bicipital groove, formed by…

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