Shoulder Flashcards
What is the insertion of deltoid?
Deltoid tubersity of the humerus
What is the origin of deltoid (ant. to post.)
Anterior, lateral 1/3 of clavical, lateral margin of the acromion, inferior edge of the spine of the scapula
What is the innervation of the deltoid?
Axillary nerve (C5, C6)
What is the blood supply of the deltoid?
Posterior circumflex humoral artery
What is the contents of the quadrangular space?
Posterior circumflex artery/ vein and axillary nerve
What is the action of the deltoid?
Abduction beyond 15 degrees from supraspinatus, anterior fibres help in flexing the arm, posterior fibres help in extending the arm
What is the pathway of the posterior circumflex artery?
Aorta, (brachiocephalic trunk), subclavian artery, axillary artery, posterior circumflex
What is the origin of the long head of triceps brachii?
Infraglenoid tubercle of the scapula
What is the origin of the lateral head of triceps brachii?
Superior to the radial groove
What is the origin of the medial head of the triceps brachii?
Inferior to the radia groove
What spinal nerve does a triceps tap test?
C7, long head by axillary nerve
What is the insertion of the triceps brachii?
Olecranon
What is the action of triceps brachii?
Extension of the forearm, long head extends and adducts the arm
What does the triangular interval contain?
Profunda brachial artery, radial nerve
What are the borders of the triangular interval?
Teres major, long head of triceps, humerus