Triangular space
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| Triangular space | |
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| The scapular and circumflex arteries. (Triangular space is visible but not labeled.) | |
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| Suprascapular and axillary nerves of right side, seen from behind. (Triangular space is visible but not labeled.) | |
| Gray's | subject #124 445 |
The triangular space contains the scapular circumflex vessels.[1]
It is bounded by the Teres minor above, the Teres major below, and the scapular head of the Triceps laterally.
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[edit] See also
[edit] Additional images
 Muscles on the dorsum of the scapula, and the Triceps brachii. |
[edit] References
- ^ Wasfi F, Ullah M (1985). "Structures passing through the triangular space of the human upper limb". Acta Anat (Basel) 123 (2): 112-3. PMID 4061026.
[edit] External links
- GPnotebook 745209934
- Diagram at microsurgeon.org
- Photo at tufts.edu
- Description at ganfyd.org
- Photo at ithaca.edu
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