Knowledge (XXG)

Supraspinous fossa

Source 📝

288: 303: 983: 33: 276: 45: 395: 1003: 236:
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.
260:
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
287: 451: 256:
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
106: 302: 423: 82: 689: 444: 381: 354: 693: 721: 591: 494: 101: 973: 275: 801: 628: 595: 437: 703: 707: 670: 624: 615: 261: 765: 587: 216:
are found within the fossa. The posterior branch of the suprascapular artery supplies the supraspinatous muscle.
190: 675: 151: 113: 197: 982: 951: 923: 913: 888: 793: 769: 217: 89: 77: 32: 928: 918: 908: 816: 562: 558: 404: 257: 773: 543: 529: 525: 322: 209: 680: 539: 233: 225: 213: 44: 946: 664: 171: 147: 758: 521: 499: 409: 377: 350: 251: 1008: 956: 900: 868: 648: 638: 578: 568: 186: 182: 175: 1004:
Knowledge (XXG) articles incorporating text from the 20th edition of Gray's Anatomy (1918)
858: 809: 725: 654: 642: 484: 472: 229: 987: 873: 754: 489: 196:
Supraspinatus muscle originates from the supraspinous fossa. Distal attachment of the
997: 878: 863: 848: 745: 659: 549: 400: 159: 938: 840: 805: 717: 371: 883: 853: 221: 370:
Loudon, Janice Kaye; Manske, Robert C.; Reiman, Michael P. (January 1, 2013).
94: 797: 573: 476: 736: 606: 509: 327: 155: 143: 119: 429: 65: 831: 784: 460: 49:
Left scapula. Dorsal surface. Supraspinatous fossa shown in red.
37:
Left scapula. Dorsal surface. Supraspinatous fossa shown in red.
433: 464: 170:
The fossa can be exposed by the removal of skin and the
426:
at Human Anatomy Online, SUNY Downstate Medical Center
971: 937: 899: 839: 830: 783: 744: 735: 605: 508: 471: 100: 88: 76: 64: 59: 54: 25: 158:end. Its medial two-thirds give origin to the 445: 8: 200:is also on the medial aspect of the fossa. 836: 741: 452: 438: 430: 43: 31: 181:The supraspinous fossa is bounded by the 146:(the shoulder blade) is smaller than the 349:(7th ed.). LWW. February 13, 2013. 978: 338: 271: 220:also gives off a collateral branch and 399:This article incorporates text in the 150:, concave, smooth, and broader at its 117: 22: 7: 373:Clinical Mechanics and Kinesiology 14: 142:) of the posterior aspect of the 981: 393: 301: 286: 274: 224:with the suprascapular artery. 1: 189:on the lateral side and the 407:of the 20th edition of 347:Clinically Oriented Anatomy 1025: 249: 191:superior angle of scapula 112: 42: 30: 18:Part of the shoulderblade 424:Anatomy figure: 03:01-02 114:Anatomical terms of bone 198:levator scapulae muscle 218:Dorsal scapular artery 193:on the superior side. 185:on the inferior side, 241:Clinical significance 700:supracondylar ridges 323:Supraspinatus muscle 210:suprascapular artery 174:of the back and the 140:supraspinatous fossa 264:or tendon rupture. 234:suprascapular notch 232:passes through the 226:Suprascapular nerve 136:supraspinatus fossa 665:deltoid tuberosity 376:. Human Kinetics. 309:Supraspinous fossa 294:Supraspinous fossa 172:superficial fascia 148:infraspinous fossa 132:supraspinous fossa 71:fossa supraspinata 26:Supraspinous fossa 969: 968: 965: 964: 826: 825: 774:Lister's tubercle 500:subclavian groove 495:costal tuberosity 281:The human scapula 268:Additional images 262:nerve compression 252:Rotator cuff tear 246:Rotator cuff tear 128: 127: 123: 1016: 986: 985: 977: 901:Metacarpal bones 837: 802:coronoid process 742: 649:bicipital groove 579:coracoid process 569:spine of scapula 454: 447: 440: 431: 397: 396: 388: 387: 367: 361: 360: 343: 305: 290: 278: 187:acromion process 183:spine of scapula 176:trapezius muscle 120:edit on Wikidata 47: 35: 23: 1024: 1023: 1019: 1018: 1017: 1015: 1014: 1013: 994: 993: 992: 980: 972: 970: 961: 933: 895: 822: 817:styloid process 810:trochlear notch 779: 770:styloid process 731: 671:lower extremity 616:upper extremity 601: 504: 485:conoid tubercle 473:Shoulder girdle 467: 458: 420: 394: 391: 384: 369: 368: 364: 357: 345: 344: 340: 336: 319: 312: 306: 297: 291: 282: 279: 270: 254: 248: 243: 230:brachial plexus 206: 168: 124: 50: 38: 19: 12: 11: 5: 1022: 1020: 1012: 1011: 1006: 996: 995: 991: 990: 967: 966: 963: 962: 960: 959: 954: 949: 943: 941: 935: 934: 932: 931: 926: 921: 916: 911: 905: 903: 897: 896: 894: 893: 892: 891: 881: 876: 871: 866: 861: 856: 851: 845: 843: 834: 828: 827: 824: 823: 821: 820: 813: 789: 787: 781: 780: 778: 777: 762: 750: 748: 739: 733: 732: 730: 729: 711: 697: 683: 678: 667: 662: 651: 646: 632: 611: 609: 603: 602: 600: 599: 581: 576: 571: 566: 552: 547: 544:great scapular 533: 530:infraspinatous 526:supraspinatous 514: 512: 506: 505: 503: 502: 497: 492: 490:trapezoid line 487: 481: 479: 469: 468: 459: 457: 456: 449: 442: 434: 428: 427: 419: 418:External links 416: 410:Gray's Anatomy 390: 389: 382: 362: 355: 337: 335: 332: 331: 330: 325: 318: 315: 314: 313: 307: 300: 298: 292: 285: 283: 280: 273: 269: 266: 250:Main article: 247: 244: 242: 239: 205: 202: 167: 164: 126: 125: 116: 110: 109: 104: 98: 97: 92: 86: 85: 80: 74: 73: 68: 62: 61: 57: 56: 52: 51: 48: 40: 39: 36: 28: 27: 17: 13: 10: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 1021: 1010: 1007: 1005: 1002: 1001: 999: 989: 984: 979: 975: 958: 955: 953: 950: 948: 945: 944: 942: 940: 936: 930: 927: 925: 922: 920: 917: 915: 912: 910: 907: 906: 904: 902: 898: 890: 887: 886: 885: 882: 880: 877: 875: 872: 870: 867: 865: 862: 860: 857: 855: 852: 850: 847: 846: 844: 842: 838: 835: 833: 829: 818: 814: 811: 807: 803: 799: 795: 791: 790: 788: 786: 782: 775: 771: 767: 763: 760: 756: 752: 751: 749: 747: 743: 740: 738: 734: 727: 723: 719: 715: 712: 709: 705: 701: 698: 695: 691: 687: 684: 682: 679: 677: 674: 672: 668: 666: 663: 661: 660:radial sulcus 658: 656: 652: 650: 647: 644: 640: 636: 633: 630: 626: 622: 619: 617: 613: 612: 610: 608: 604: 597: 593: 589: 585: 582: 580: 577: 575: 572: 570: 567: 564: 560: 556: 553: 551: 550:glenoid fossa 548: 545: 541: 540:suprascapular 537: 534: 531: 527: 523: 519: 516: 515: 513: 511: 507: 501: 498: 496: 493: 491: 488: 486: 483: 482: 480: 478: 474: 470: 466: 462: 455: 450: 448: 443: 441: 436: 435: 432: 425: 422: 421: 417: 415: 414: 411: 408: 406: 402: 401:public domain 385: 383:9780736086431 379: 375: 374: 366: 363: 358: 356:9781451119459 352: 348: 342: 339: 333: 329: 326: 324: 321: 320: 316: 311:shown in red. 310: 304: 299: 296:shown in red. 295: 289: 284: 277: 272: 267: 265: 263: 259: 253: 245: 240: 238: 235: 231: 227: 223: 219: 215: 211: 203: 201: 199: 194: 192: 188: 184: 179: 177: 173: 165: 163: 161: 160:Supraspinatus 157: 153: 149: 145: 141: 137: 133: 121: 115: 111: 108: 105: 103: 99: 96: 93: 91: 87: 84: 81: 79: 75: 72: 69: 67: 63: 58: 53: 46: 41: 34: 29: 24: 21: 16: 952:intermediate 841:Carpal bones 815:near wrist ( 806:radial notch 792:near elbow ( 764:near wrist ( 753:near elbow ( 713: 699: 685: 669: 653: 634: 620: 614: 583: 563:supraglenoid 559:infraglenoid 554: 535: 517: 412: 398: 392: 372: 365: 346: 341: 308: 293: 258:supraglenoid 255: 207: 195: 180: 169: 154:than at its 139: 135: 131: 129: 83:A02.4.01.007 70: 20: 15: 766:ulnar notch 686:epicondyles 522:subscapular 222:anastomoses 60:Identifiers 998:Categories 859:triquetral 794:tuberosity 759:tuberosity 625:anatomical 334:References 939:Phalanges 874:trapezoid 869:trapezium 798:olecranon 726:olecranon 676:capitulum 635:tubercles 555:tubercles 228:from the 166:Structure 152:vertebral 947:proximal 879:capitate 864:pisiform 849:scaphoid 722:coronoid 681:trochlea 629:surgical 592:inferior 588:superior 574:acromion 477:clavicle 405:page 203 317:See also 204:Function 1009:Scapula 988:Anatomy 889:hamulus 737:Forearm 704:lateral 690:lateral 639:greater 607:Humerus 596:lateral 536:notches 510:Scapula 463:of the 328:Scapula 156:humeral 144:scapula 55:Details 974:Portal 957:distal 884:hamate 854:lunate 746:Radius 718:radial 714:fossae 708:medial 694:medial 643:lesser 584:angles 518:fossae 413:(1918) 380:  353:  621:necks 461:Bones 403:from 214:nerve 118:[ 107:23269 66:Latin 832:Hand 785:Ulna 755:head 655:body 378:ISBN 351:ISBN 212:and 208:The 130:The 95:1150 78:TA98 929:5th 924:4th 919:3rd 914:2nd 909:1st 465:arm 102:FMA 90:TA2 1000:: 808:, 804:, 800:, 796:, 772:, 768:, 757:, 724:, 720:, 706:, 692:, 641:, 627:, 594:, 590:, 561:, 542:, 528:, 524:, 475:, 178:. 162:. 138:, 976:: 819:) 812:) 776:) 761:) 728:) 716:( 710:) 702:( 696:) 688:( 673:: 657:: 645:) 637:( 631:) 623:( 618:: 598:) 586:( 565:) 557:( 546:) 538:( 532:) 520:( 453:e 446:t 439:v 386:. 359:. 134:( 122:]

Index



Latin
TA98
A02.4.01.007
TA2
1150
FMA
23269
Anatomical terms of bone
edit on Wikidata
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
Rotator cuff tear

Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License. Additional terms may apply.