Superior angle of scapula
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Superior angle of scapula | |
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Left scapula. Dorsal surface. (Medial angle labeled at upper right.) | |
Latin | angulus superior scapulae |
Gray's | subject #50 206 |
Dorlands/Elsevier | a_42/12136388 |
The superior angle of the scapula (or medial angle), formed by the junction of the superior and vertebral borders, is thin, smooth, rounded, inclined somewhat lateralward, and gives attachment to a few fibers of the Levator scapulae.
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