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Supraspinous fossa

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as it approaches the fossa to supply the supraspinatus muscle. Suprascapular artery and nerve descend together but are separated by the superior transverse scapular ligament at the suprascapular notch.
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cyst compressing the suprascapular nerve and causes a loss of innervation to supraspinatus and infraspinatus muscles. Such wasting or hollowing can be differentially diagnosed as
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Hollowing in the supraspinous and the infraspinous area is frequently seen as chronic rotator cuff tear resulting in wasting. The wasting may be caused by the
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are found within the fossa. The posterior branch of the suprascapular artery supplies the supraspinatous muscle.
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Supraspinatus muscle originates from the supraspinous fossa. Distal attachment of the
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Knowledge articles incorporating text from the 20th edition of Gray's Anatomy (1918)
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Loudon, Janice Kaye; Manske, Robert C.; Reiman, Michael P. (January 1, 2013).
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Left scapula. Dorsal surface. Supraspinatous fossa shown in red.
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Left scapula. Dorsal surface. Supraspinatous fossa shown in red.
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The fossa can be exposed by the removal of skin and the
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at Human Anatomy Online, SUNY Downstate Medical Center
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Index

Supraspinatous fossa


Latin
TA98
A02.4.01.007
TA2
1150
FMA
23269
Anatomical terms of bone
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scapula
infraspinous fossa
vertebral
humeral
Supraspinatus
superficial fascia
trapezius muscle
spine of scapula
acromion process
superior angle of scapula
levator scapulae muscle
suprascapular artery
nerve
Dorsal scapular artery
anastomoses
Suprascapular nerve
brachial plexus
suprascapular notch

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