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Fascia & Spaces

Fasciae, compartments, canals, tunnels and spaces, boundaries, contents, and where things get trapped.

298 fascia & spaces
19 fascia & spaces in Shoulder  Clear ×
Fascia or Space Axillary Fascia fascia axillaris Shoulder The axillary fascia is the deep fascia that forms the floor of the armpit, stretching between…
Fascia or Space Axillary Fossa fossa axillaris Shoulder The axillary fossa (armpit) is a pyramidal space at the shoulder-chest junction with its base at…
Fascia or Space Axillary Sheath vagina axillaris Shoulder The axillary sheath is a tube of fascia that surrounds the axillary artery, axillary vein and…
Fascia or Space Bicipital Groove Synovial Sheath vagina synovialis tendinisa musculi bicipitis in sulco Shoulder The bicipital groove synovial sheath surrounds the long head of biceps tendon as it exits the…
Fascia or Space Deltoid Deep Fascia Layer fascia profunda m. deltoidei Shoulder The deltoid fascia is the layer of deep fascia that wraps the deltoid and sends thin…
Fascia or Space Deltopectoral Triangle trigonum clavipectorale Shoulder The deltopectoral triangle, also called the clavipectoral triangle or infraclavicular fossa, is a small depression below…
Fascia or Space Glenohumeral Joint: Inferior Recess recessus axillaris articulationis humeri Shoulder The axillary (inferior) recess is the dependent fold of the glenohumeral joint capsule that unfolds during…
Fascia or Space Glenohumeral Posterior Recess recessus posterior articulationis humeri Shoulder The posterior glenohumeral recess is the synovial extension of the glenohumeral joint between the posterior glenoid…
Fascia or Space Glenohumeral Superior Recess recessus superior articulationis humeri Shoulder The superior glenohumeral recess is the synovial extension of the glenohumeral joint into the rotator interval…
Fascia or Space Quadrangular Space spatium quadrangulare Shoulder The quadrangular space is a four-sided gap at the back of the shoulder through which the…
Fascia or Space Retropectoralis Minor Space Retropectoralis minor space Shoulder The retropectoralis minor space, also called the subpectoral or pectoralis minor space, lies behind the pectoralis…
Fascia or Space Rotator Cuff Interval Tendons intervallum tendinum rotatoris cuffae Shoulder The rotator interval is the triangular space between the anterior supraspinatus and superior subscapularis, containing the…
Fascia or Space Rotator Interval Complex intervallum musculorum rotantium Shoulder The rotator interval is the triangular gap in the anterior rotator cuff between the supraspinatus superiorly…
Fascia or Space Rotator Interval Space spatium intervallum rotatorii Shoulder The rotator interval is a triangular space in the anterior shoulder between the anterior edge of…
Fascia or Space Rotator Interval Structures intervallum rotatorum Shoulder The rotator interval is the triangular space between the anterior supraspinatus and superior subscapularis tendons, spanning…
Fascia or Space Shoulder Subacromial Space spatium subacromiale Shoulder The subacromial space is the narrow functional compartment between the inferior surface of the acromion and…
Fascia or Space Subcoracoid Space spatium subcoracoideum Shoulder The subcoracoid space lies between the coracoid process above and the subscapularis tendon and anterior shoulder…
Fascia or Space Subscapularis Recess recessus subscapularis Shoulder The subscapularis recess (subcoracoid recess) is a synovial extension of the glenohumeral joint passing anterior to…
Fascia or Space Triangular Space spatium triangulare Shoulder The triangular space is a small three-sided gap medial to the quadrangular space at the back…

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