Anatomy Of The Shoulder

Courtesy: Prof Nabil Ebraheim, University of Toledo, Ohio, USA

ANATOMY OF SHOULDER

Scapula and humerus make up the shoulder joint.

Shoulder muscles:

Posterior shoulder muscles

1. Teres minor
2. Teres major
3. Infraspinatus
4. Supraspinatus
5. Triceps
6. Deltoid muscle from the posterior aspect
7. Levator scapulae
8. Rhomboids minor
9. Rhomboids major
10. Trapezius
11. Latissimus dorsi

Anterior shoulder muscles

1. Supraspinatus
2. Subscapularis
3. Short head and long head of biceps
4. Deltoid muscle
5. Serratus anterior
6. Pectoralis minor
7. Pectoralis major