Body Region: Shoulder

  • April 28, 2026
    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…
  • April 28, 2026
    The posterior glenohumeral capsule and posterior IGHL limit posterior humeral head translation. Posterior capsular contracture — excessive tightening of 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…
  • April 28, 2026
    The coracoclavicular ligament connects the coracoid process to the inferior clavicle via two distinct bands, the conoid and trapezoid, and…
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    The glenohumeral ligaments are three thickenings of the anterior glenohumeral joint capsule, the superior, middle, and inferior, providing position-dependent passive…
  • April 28, 2026
    The glenohumeral joint capsule surrounds the entire shoulder joint, attaching proximally to the glenoid labrum and neck and distally to…
  • April 28, 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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    The coracoacromial ligament spans between the coracoid process and acromion, forming the roof of the subacromial space through which the…
  • April 28, 2026
    The acromion is the flat bony projection of the scapular spine that forms the roof of the shoulder joint and…

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