joints of upper limb Flashcards

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scapulohumeral rhythm

A

in the overall movement of fully elevating the arm, the movement occurs in a 2:1 ratio. for every 3 degrees of elevation, approximately 2 degrees occur at glenohumeral joint and 1 degree at the scapulothoracic joint.

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