Ligaments shoulder Flashcards
Articulating surface of the GH Joint
Glenoid fossa of the scapula head of humerus
Multiaxial ball+socket join
Diarthrotic
Glenohumeral jont
Capsule: Axillary recess, lax in abduction & taught in abduction
Glenohumeral Joint capsule
partial capsular
Z shaped; limits rotation & horizontal abduction
Glenohumeral ligament
Extracapsular ligament
2 bands sup/inf
Supports dependant arm against gravity
Coracohumeral ligament
Extracapsular
Anchors long head of bicep tendon within the intertubecular sulcus
Transverse humeral ligament
Extracapsular
Forms portion of roof of subcranial arch, limits elevation of the humerus
Coracoacromial ligament
Intracapsular
Lines the glenoid Fossa
GH labrum
Sits between acromian, proximal humerus and deltoid
Subdeltoid Bursa
Between acromian + supraspinous tendon
Subacromial Bursa
Between the Subscapularis muscle and the chest wall
Bursa
Subscapular Bursa
Capsule
Weak, relies on ligaments for stability
Within is a dis, often absent by 40
Acromioclavicular (AC) joint capsule
Extracapsular
Sup/inf bands, limit one bone from overriding another
Acromioclavicular Ligaments
Extracapsular
Trapezoid attaches lateral+medial
FOOSH
Coracoclavicular ligament (conoid+trapezoid)
Extracapsular
Does NOT cross a joint
Arches over suprascapular notch
Superior Transverse scapular ligament