- The
humerus (/ˈhjuːmərəs/; pl.: humeri) is a long bone in the arm that runs from the
shoulder to the elbow. It
connects the sca**** and the two bones...
- A
humerus fracture is a
break of the
humerus bone in the
upper arm.
Symptoms may
include pain, swelling, and bruising.
There may be a
decreased ability...
- A
proximal humerus fracture is a
break of the
upper part of the bone of the arm (
humerus).
Symptoms include pain, swelling, and a
decreased ability to...
- A
supracondylar humerus fracture is a
fracture of the
distal humerus just
above the
elbow joint. The
fracture is
usually transverse or
oblique and above...
- The
surgical neck of the
humerus is a bony
constriction at the
proximal end of
shaft of
humerus. It is
situated distal to the
greater tubercle and lesser...
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primary functions are flexion, adduction, and
internal rotation of the
humerus. The
pectoral major may
colloquially be
referred to as "pecs", "pectoral...
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muscle is a
muscle of the
upper limb. It
attaches to the sca**** and the
humerus and is one of the
seven scapulohumeral muscles. It is a
thick but somewhat...
- the
capitulum of the
humerus is a smooth,
rounded eminence on the
lateral portion of the
distal articular surface of the
humerus. It
articulates with...
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glenohumeral joint from Gr**** glene, eyeball, + -oid, 'form of', +
Latin humerus, shoulder) is
structurally classified as a
synovial ball-and-socket joint...
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fossa posteriorly. In humans,
these two fossae, the most
prominent in the
humerus, are
occasionally transformed into a hole, the
supratrochlear foramen,...