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subscapularis [‚səb‚skap·yə′lar·əs] (anatomy) A muscle arising from the costal surface of the scapula and inserted on the lesser tubercle of the humerus. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| The subscapularis is shown in Diagram 3 from an anterior (front) view. Previous studies describing nonconservative treatment of shoulder adhesive capsulitis include distention arthrography, brisement techniques, arthrotomy of the anterior/inferior axillary fold and subscapularis tendon, and manipulation under general anesthesia. Subscapularis -- extends and medially rotates the arm. |
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