Shoulder Complex Joint Rot Cuff Flashcards
Anatomy
sensory supply to shoulder: supraclavicular nerves from the?
cervical plexus C3-4
sensory supply to shoulder: supraclavicular nerves supply?
the skin over clavicle and over the superior-lateral aspect of the pectoralis major
sensory supply to shoulder: cutaneous branches of dorsal rami penetrate?
deep and superficial back muscles
sensory supply to shoulder: cutaneous branches of dorsal rami supply?
skin on either side of midline of back
joints of the shoulder complex: 3
1 sternoclavicular
2 acromioclavicular
3 glenohumeral
sternoclavicular: articulating bones (3)
1 articular notch on sternum
2 sternal end of clavicle
3 first costal cartilage
sternoclavicular: structural type
synovial, shallow/saddle, articular disc
sternoclavicular: articular disc aka
fibrocartilage meniscus
sternoclavicular: articular disc attatched to
superior to clavicle
inferior to manubrium and first costal cartilage
sternoclavicular: functional type
diarthrotic, triaxial
acromioclavicular: articulating bones (2)
1 concave facet of acromion process
2 convex facet on lateral end of clavicle
acromioclavicular: structural type
synovial, plane
acromioclavicular: functional type
triaxial, diarthrotic, gliding and rotation
acromioclavicular: movements (3)
1 scapular rotation
2 winging
3 tipping
glenohumeral: articulating bones (2)
1 glenoid fossa of scapula
2 head of humerus
glenohumeral: structural type
synovial, ball and socket
glenohumeral: functional type
triaxial, diarthrotic, flexion/extension, abduction/adduction, circumduction, rotation
glenohumeral: ligaments (3)
1 glenohumeral
2 coracohumeral
3 coracoacromial
glenohumeral: glenoid labrum
fribrocartilage meniscus
superficial extrinsic muscles include: (5)
1 trapezius 2 latissimus dorsi 3 levator scapulae 4 rhomboideus major 5 rhomboideus minor
superficial extrinsic muscles connect what to what?
upper limb to axial skeleton
superficial extrinsic muscles innervated by
ventral rami/CN XI
trapezius innervation
CN XI and ventral rai of 3rd and 4th cervical nerves
trapezius proximal attachment: upper
external occipital protuberance, superior nuchal line, and ligamentum nuchae, and spinous process of CV 7
trapezius proximal attachment: middle
spinous processes of TV 1-6
trapezius proximal attachment: lower
spinous processes of TV 7-12
trapezius distal attachment: upper
lateral 3rd of clavicle
trapezius distal attachment: middle
acromion and crest of scapular spine
trapezius distal attachment: lower
tubercle of scapular spine
trapezius action: upper
elevates scapula
trapezius action: middle
adducts (retracts) scapula
trapezius action: lower
depresses scapula
trapezius action: upward rotate scapula via
upper and lower fibers
trapezius: blood supply
dorsal scapular artery
latissimus dorsi: innervation
thoracodorsal nerve (C6-8)
latissimus dorsi: proximal attachment
spines of TV 7-12 and lumbar sacral vertebrae, posterior iliac crest, and ribs 9-12
latissimus dorsi: distal attachment
floor of intertubercular (bicipital) groove
latissimus dorsi: action
extends, addducts, and internally rotates the humerus
latissimus dorsi: blood supply
thoracodorsal artery and a branch of the subscapular artery
levator scapulae: innervation
cervical nerves C3-5 and dorsal scapular nerve C5
levator scapulae: proximal attachment
transverse processes of CV 1-4
levator scapulae: distal attachment
medial border of scapula at level of and above the spine
levator scapulae: action
elevates the scapula at the superior (medial) angle and assists in the downward rotation of the scapula
levator scapulae: blood supply
dorsal scapular artery
rhomboids: innervation
dorsal scapular nerve (C5)
rhomboids: proximal attachment
spines of CV 7 and TV 1 and lower end of ligamentum nuchae (minor)
spines of TV 2-4 (major)
rhomboids: distal attachment
medial border of scapula from level of the spine inferiorly to the inferior angle
rhomboids: action
adducts scapula
rotates glenoid fossa downward
fixes scapula thoracic wall
rhomboids: blood supply
dorsal scapular artery
subclavius: origin
junction of first rib and costal cartialge 1
subclavius: insertion
inferior surface of middle third of clavicle
subclavius: action
anchors and depresses clavicle
subclavius: innervation
nerve to subclavius (C5, C6)
pectoralis major: innervation
lateral and medial pectoral nerves clavicular head (c5, c6) sternal head (c7, c8, t1)
pectoralis major: origin
anterior surface of medial half of clavicular head
anterior surface of manubrium and sternal head
costal cartilages 2-6
aponeurosis of external oblique
pectoralis major: insertion
crest of greater tubercle
pectoralis major: action
adducts and medially rotates arm
flexes arm
extends arm
draws scapula anteriorly and inferiorly
pectoralis minor: innervation
medial pectoral nerve (C8, T1)
pectoralis minor: origin
ribs 3-5 near costal cartilages
pectoralis minor: insertion
coracoid process (3 muscles attach)
pectoralis minor: action
stabilizes scapula
what muscles attach the scapula to the humerus? (3)
1 deltoid
2 teres major
3 serratus anterior
what are the rotator cuff muscles? (4)
1 supraspinatus
2 infraspinatus
3 teres minor
4 subscapularis
serratus anterior: innervation
long thoracic nerve (C5, C6, C7)
serratus anterior: proximal attachment
external surface of lateral parts of ribs 1-8
serratus anterior: distal attachment
anterior surface of medial border of scapula
serratus anterior: action
protracts scapula, fixes scapula to thoracic wall, rotates scapula
serratus anterior: blood supply
lateral thoracic artery
deltoid: innervation
axillary nerve (c5, c6)
deltoid: proximal attachment
lateral 1/3 of clavicle, acromion and spine of scapula
deltoid: distal attachment
deltoid tuberosity of humerus
deltoid: action
flexes, medially rotates, abducts, extends, and laterally rotates humerus
deltoid: blood supply
deltoid branch of thoracoacromial artery
3 muscles of the deltoid?
1 spinodeltoid 2 acromiodeltoid 3 cleidodeltoid (clavodeltoid)
teres major: innervation
lower subscapular nerve (C5, C6)
teres major: proximal attachment
posterior surface of inferior angle of scapula
teres major: distal attachment
medial lip of intertubercular (bicipital) groove of humerus
teres major: action
adducts and medially rotates humerus
teres major: blood supply
circumflex scapular artery (lower subscapular)
scapulothoracic joint: how joint moves
sliding of scapula on thoracic cage
coracoacromial arch components: (3)
1 acromion process
2 coracoid process
3 coracoacromial ligament
quadrilateral space: boundaries (4)
1 inferior glenohumeral capsule
2 teres major
3 triceps longus
4 surgical neck of humerus
quadrilateral space: contents
axillary nerve and posterior circumflex humeral artery
elevation (scapula) accomplished by what muscles?
levator scapulae and rhomboids
depression (scapula) accomplished by what muscle?
latissimus dorsi
abduction (scapula) accomplished by what muscle?
serratus anterior
abduction (shoulder) accomplished by what muscles?
middle deltoid and biceps brachii assists
upward rotation (scapula) accomplished by what muscles?
serratus anterior and upper and lower trapezius (force couple)
downward rotation (scapula) accomplished by what muscles?
rhomboids and levator scapulae
scapulothoracic joint: how joint moves
sliding of scapula on thoracic cage
coracoacromial arch components: (3)
acromion process
coracoid process
coracoacromial ligament
rotator cuff’s 4 muscles?
1 supraspinatus 2 infraspinatus 3 teres minor 4 subscapularis SITS
involved in snubbing and rotating the head of humerus
rotator cuff
supraspinatus: innervation
suprascapular nerve (C4, C5, C6)
supraspinatus: proximal attachment
supraspinous fossa of scapula
supraspinatus: distal attachment
superior facet of greater tubercle of humerus
supraspinatus: action
works with deltoid in abduction of humerus, acts with other rotator cuff muscles in stabilizing shoulder joint
supraspinatus: blood supply
suprascapular artery
infraspinatus: innervation
suprascapular nerve (c5, c6)
infraspinatus: proximal attachment
infraspinous fossa of scapula
infraspinatus: distal attachment
middle facet of greater tubercle of humerus
infraspinatus: action
laterally rotates humerus, helps hold humeral head in place
infraspinatus: blood supply
suprascapular artery
teres minor: innervation
axillary nerve (c5, c6)
teres minor: proximal attachment
middle part of lateral border of scapula
teres minor: distal attachment
inferior facet of greater tubercle of humerus
teres minor: action
laterally rotates humerus, helps hold humeral head in place
teres minor: blood supply
circumflex scapular artery
subscapularis: innervation
upper and lower subscapular nerves (C5, C6, C7)
subscapularis: proximal attachment
subscapular fossa of scapular (anterior surface)
subscapularis: distal attachment
lesser tubercle of humerus
subscapularis: action
medially rotates and adducts humerus
helps hold humeral head in place
subscapularis: blood supply
suprascapular artery
force couple =
rotate the scapula
glenohumeral joint components (2)
1 head of humerus
2 glenoid fossa of scapula
glenoid labrum is and does…
is a fibrocartilage meniscus and deepens articulating surface of glenoid fossa
superior and inferior acromioclavicular ligaments reinforce?
the joint capsule
coracoclavicular ligament lateral portion is the
trapezoid ligament
coracoclavicular ligament medial portion is the
conoid ligament
scapulohumeral rhythm: steps in arm abduction (4)
1 movement (searching) of scapula (serratus ant) 2 snubbing of head of humerus into glenoid fossa (rotator cuff) 3 first few degrees of abduction (supraspinatus) 4 external rotation of humerus (infraspinatus)
deltoid paralysis caused by damage to
axillary nerve
serratus anterior paralysis cause by damage to
long thoracic nerve
tears in rotator cuff usu happents in
supraspinatus