Courtesy- Dr Nabil The shoulder joint Formed by the scapula (shoulder blade) and the humerus. Shoulder function Movement and stability are provided by the muscles surrounding the shoulder joint and scapula. Posterior Shoulder Muscles Supraspinatus Initiates shoulder abduction. Stabilizes the glenohumeral joint. Infraspinatus Primary external rotator of the shoulder. Provides dynamic stability. […]
-Applied Anatomy
Deltoid Muscle Injection – Axillary Nerve, Deltoid Muscle Anatomy
Courtesy: Prof Nabil Ebraheim, University of Toledo, Ohio, USA
Intramuscular Injection of the Deltoid Muscle, Immunization, Deltoid Muscle Anatomy
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Femoral Head Blood Supply, and Avascular Necrosis
Courtesy: Prof Nabil Ebraheim, University of Toledo, Ohio, USA
Piriformis Muscle
> Courtesy: Prof Nabil Ebraheim, University of Toledo, Ohio, USA Overview Piriformis syndrome is a condition in which the sciatic nerve becomes compressed or irritated by the piriformis muscle. It is an uncommon but important cause of sciatica. The condition may mimic symptoms of lumbar disc herniation or lumbar radiculopathy. It should be considered in […]
Anatomy Of The Gluteus Maximus Muscle
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Anatomy Of The Psoas and Iliacus Muscles
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Sacroiliac Joint Anatomy and its Surrounding Structures
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Sacrum & Coccyx anatomy
Courtesy: Prof Nabil Ebraheim, University of Toledo, Ohio, USA Overview of the Sacrum The sacrum is a large triangular bone located at the base of the vertebral column. It forms the posterior part of the pelvis and connects the spine to the pelvic girdle. The sacrum articulates superiorly with the fifth lumbar vertebra and laterally […]
Anatomy and Structures Of The Knee
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Anatomy Of The Ulnar artery
Courtesy: Prof Nabil Ebraheim, University of Toledo, Ohio, USA ANATOMY OF THE ULNAR ARTERY The brachial artery divides at the neck of the radius into two branches: the radial artery and the ulnar artery. The ulnar artery is the largest of the two branches. Initially, it descends obliquely crossing part of the brachialis and the […]
Anatomy of the Extensor Indicis Muscle
Courtesy: Prof Nabil Ebraheim, University of Toledo, Ohio, USA Anatomy of the Extensor Indicis Muscle Overview The extensor indicis muscle is part of the fourth dorsal extensor compartment of the forearm. It lies deep to the extensor digitorum communis muscle. It has the most distal muscle belly within the fourth dorsal compartment. This distal muscle […]
Anatomy of the Piriformis Muscle
Courtesy: Prof Nabil Ebraheim ,University of Toledo, Ohio, USA Overview The piriformis muscle is one of the six short lateral rotators of the hip. It occupies a key anatomical position in the deep gluteal region and serves as an important landmark for neurovascular structures exiting the pelvis through the greater sciatic foramen. Origin The piriformis […]
Pectoralis Major- Anatomy and Surgical Considerations
Courtesy: Prof Nabile Ebraheim, University of Toledo, Ohio, USA Anatomical & surgical consideration of Pectoralis Major Pectoralis major extends from Sternum to humerus Consists of 2 heads- clavicular head from clavicle to upper humerus Sternocostal head – from sternum+first rib Through sixth rib to upper humerus Inserted into lateral lip of bicipital groove Innervation- […]
Subscapularis Anatomy
? Courtesy: Prof Nabil Ebraheim, University of Toledo, Ohio, USA ANATOMICAL AND SURGICAL CONSIDERATIONS FOR THE SUBSCAPULARIS MUSCLE The subscapularis muscle is a large muscle that originates on the anterior surface of the scapula and lies in front of the shoulder. Origin- Subscapular Fossa of the scapula. The muscle passes to its insertion into the […]