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<h2> Description  </h2>
== Description  ==
<div>Part of the Scalene group of lateral neck muscles,this muscle is absent in a large percentage of the population.</div><div>Cadaver studies report finding it on one side in between 7%<span class="fck_mw_ref" _fck_mw_customtag="true" _fck_mw_tagname="ref">Am Surg. 2013 Apr;79(4):372-4.fckLRScalenus minimus muscle: overestimated or not? An anatomical study.fckLRNatsis K, Totlis T, Didagelos M, Tsakotos G, Vlassis K, Skandalakis P.</span> and 46%<span class="fck_mw_ref" _fck_mw_customtag="true" _fck_mw_tagname="ref">Walter G. Harry, John D.C. Bennett, Somes C. GuhafckLRScalene muscles and the brachial plexus: Anatomical variations and their clinical significancefckLRClinical AnatomyfckLRVolume 10, Issue 4, pages 250–252, 1997</span> of the population.</div><div>AKA Albinus Muscle, Sibson Muscle.</div><div></div><div><img src="/images/a/aa/Scalenus_minimus.jpg" _fck_mw_filename="Scalenus minimus.jpg" alt="" /><br /></div><div></div>  
<div>Part of the Scalene group of lateral neck muscles,this muscle is absent in a large percentage of the population.</div><div>Cadaver studies report finding it on one side in between 7%<ref>Am Surg. 2013 Apr;79(4):372-4.fckLRScalenus minimus muscle: overestimated or not? An anatomical study.fckLRNatsis K, Totlis T, Didagelos M, Tsakotos G, Vlassis K, Skandalakis P.</ref> and 46%<ref>Walter G. Harry, John D.C. Bennett, Somes C. GuhafckLRScalene muscles and the brachial plexus: Anatomical variations and their clinical significancefckLRClinical AnatomyfckLRVolume 10, Issue 4, pages 250–252, 1997</ref> of the population.</div><div>AKA Albinus Muscle, Sibson Muscle.</div><div></div><div>[[Image:Scalenus_minimus.jpg]]<br></div><div></div>  
<h2> Origin  </h2>
== Origin  ==
<p>C7  
 
</p><p>Anterior tubercle of transverse process of 7th cervical vertebra  
C7  
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<h2> Insertion  </h2>
Anterior tubercle of transverse process of 7th cervical vertebra  
<p>1st Rib and suprapleural fascia  
 
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== Insertion  ==
<h2> Nerve Supply  </h2>
 
<p><a href="Brachial plexus">Brachial Plexus </a>C7 &amp; 8
1st Rib and suprapleural fascia  
</p><p>Branches of the ventral rami of cervical spinal nerves 7 &amp; 8  
 
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== Nerve Supply  ==
<h2> Blood Supply </h2>
 
<p>Subclavian artery, suprascapular artery and superficial cervical artery  
Branches of the ventral rami of cervical spinal nerves 7 &amp; 8  
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<h2> Action  </h2>
Blood Supply  
<p>Acting from above, in conjuction with <a href="Anterior Scalene">Anterior</a> and <a href="Middle Scalene">Middle</a> Scalene: elevation of 1st rib  
 
</p><p>Helps raise and tense the dome of the parietal pleura  
Subclavian artery, suprascapular artery and superficial cervical artery  
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<h2> Function  </h2>
== Action  ==
<p>Accessory muscle of inspiration  
 
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Acting from above, in conjuction with [[Anterior_Scalene|Anterior Scalene ]]and [[Middle_Scalene|Middle Scalene]]: elevation of 1st rib  
<h2> Resources  </h2>
 
<h2> Recent Related Research&nbsp;  </h2>
Helps raise and tense the dome of the parietal pleura  
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Accessory muscle of inspiration  
 
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== Recent Related Research&nbsp;  ==
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Original Editor - Wendy Walker

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Description[edit | edit source]

Part of the Scalene group of lateral neck muscles,this muscle is absent in a large percentage of the population.
Cadaver studies report finding it on one side in between 7%[1] and 46%[2] of the population.
AKA Albinus Muscle, Sibson Muscle.
Scalenus minimus.jpg

Origin[edit | edit source]

C7

Anterior tubercle of transverse process of 7th cervical vertebra

Insertion[edit | edit source]

1st Rib and suprapleural fascia

Nerve Supply[edit | edit source]

Branches of the ventral rami of cervical spinal nerves 7 & 8

Blood Supply

Subclavian artery, suprascapular artery and superficial cervical artery

Action[edit | edit source]

Acting from above, in conjuction with Anterior Scalene and Middle Scalene: elevation of 1st rib

Helps raise and tense the dome of the parietal pleura

Function[edit | edit source]

Accessory muscle of inspiration

Resources[edit | edit source]

Recent Related Research [edit | edit source]

http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/erss.cgi?rss_guid=12KS9FYSUmvgjvtuBg0_9KK4ymOJrqpIQUNQLDOokmdvSsH9jh%7Ccharset=UTF-8%7Cshort%7Cmax=10


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  1. ↑ Am Surg. 2013 Apr;79(4):372-4.fckLRScalenus minimus muscle: overestimated or not? An anatomical study.fckLRNatsis K, Totlis T, Didagelos M, Tsakotos G, Vlassis K, Skandalakis P.
  2. ↑ Walter G. Harry, John D.C. Bennett, Somes C. GuhafckLRScalene muscles and the brachial plexus: Anatomical variations and their clinical significancefckLRClinical AnatomyfckLRVolume 10, Issue 4, pages 250–252, 1997
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