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Bones and bony features
Bones and bony features
(see Upper Limb Osteology at the end of this Guide):
Supraglenoid tubercle
Radial groove
Head of the humerus
Anatomic neck of the humerus
Greater and lesser tubercles of the humerus
Intertubercular groove
Surgical neck of the humerus
Deltoid tuberosity
Lateral and medial supracondylar ridges
Lateral and medial epicondyles
Trochlea
Capitulum
Connective tissues:
Connective tissues:
Bicipital aponeurosis
Nerves:
Nerves:
Brachial plexus
Medial brachial cutaneous n.
Medial antebrachial cutaneous n.
Axillary n.
Radial n.
Ulnar n.
Median n.
Musculocutaneous n.
Long thoracic n.
Upper subscapular n.
Lower subscapular n.
Thoracodorsal n.
Supraclavicular nn.
Intercostobrachial n.
Miscellaneous:
Miscellaneous:
Antecubital fossa
Quadrangular space of the arm
Clinical correlations:
Clinical correlations:
Boxer’s fracture
Carpal tunnel syndrome
Brachial plexus injury
Humeral fracture
Rotator cuff tear
Vessels:
Vessels:
Basilic v.
Cephalic v.
Brachial v.
Axillary a. & v.
Median cubital v.
Subclavian a. & v.
Lateral thoracic a.
Subscapular a.
Circumflex scapular a.
Thoracodorsal a.
Posterior circumflex humeral a.
Anterior circumflex humeral a.
Brachial a.
Deep brachial a.
Ulnar collateral aa.
Muscles and ligaments:
Muscles and ligaments:
Supraspinatus m.
Infraspinatus m.
Teres major m.
Teres minor m.
Subscapularis m.
Deltoid m.
Biceps brachii m.
Transverse humeral ligament
Coracobrachialis m.
Brachialis m.
Triceps brachii m.
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