The greater tubercle of the humerus is the outward part the upper end of that bone, adjacent to the large rounded prominence of the humerus head. It provides attachment points for the …

2023年10月30日 · The greater tubercle is the most lateral bony point of the humerus and is palpable at the posterolateral aspect of the shoulder. The superior aspect of the greater …

The greater tuberosity is the prominent area of bone at the top of the humerus and is the attachment for the two large, powerful rotator cuff muscles - supraspinatus and infraspinatus.

2024年11月26日 · The greater tubercle is the most lateral bony part of the shoulder. It is the site where three of the rotator cuffs insert to abduct or laterally rotate the shoulder joint …

2025年1月16日 · The greater tubercle is located on the lateral, or outer, side of the humerus and is positioned just below the head of the humerus. The greater tubercle is separated from the …

2024年10月29日 · The upper end of the humerus consists of the head. This faces medially, upwards and backwards and is separated from the greater and lesser tuberosities by the …

2024年5月18日 · A more common bone break after a fall is the greater tuberosity fracture. What is a greater tuberosity humeral fracture, and how do you manage it? Where is the greater …

2020年12月13日 · The structure indicated is the greater tubercle of the humerus. The greater tubercle lies lateral to the head of the humerus as serves as the point of attachment for three …

A bony projection of the lateral part of the proximal end of the humerus. It is situated lateral to the head of the humerus, and posterolateral to the lesser tubercle of humerus.

The greater tubercle is situated lateral to the head and lesser tubercle. Its upper surface is rounded and marked by three flat impressions: the highest of these gives insertion to the …