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. | |
Anatomical terms of bone |
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.
See also
References
This article incorporates text in the public domain from page 203 of the 20th edition of Gray's Anatomy (1918)
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