Great scapular notch
Great scapular notch | |
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Left scapula. Dorsal surface. Great scapular notch shown in red. | |
Great scapular notch shown in red. | |
The great scapular notch (or spinoglenoid notch)is a notch which serves to connect the supraspinatous fossa and infraspinatous fossa.
Suprascapular artery and suprascapular nerve pass around the great scapular notch.
Additional images
- Left scapula. Great scapular notch shown in red.
- Animation. Great scapular notch shown in red.
References
This article incorporates text in the public domain from the 20th edition of Gray's Anatomy (1918)
See also
External links
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- Anatomy photo:05:os-0211 at the SUNY Downstate Medical Center - "Axillary Region: Scapula (Left)"
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