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Revision as of 23:12, 30 April 2017

Description[edit | edit source]

Origin[edit | edit source]

Origin of Long Head: Infraglenoid tubercle of the scapula.
Origin of Lateral Head: Lateral and posterior surfaces of the proximal xk. of the body of the humerus and lateral intermuscular septum.
Origin of Medial Head: Distal 2h> of the medial and
posterior surfaces of the humerus below the radial groove and from the medial intermuscular septum.


Insertion
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Posterior surface of the olecranon process of the ulna and antebrachial fascia.


Nerve
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Radial, C6, 7, 8, Tl.

Artery
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Function
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Extends the elbow joint. The long head also assists in adduction and extension of the shoulder joint.


Clinical relevance[edit | edit source]

Assessment[edit | edit source]

Palpation
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length test[edit | edit source]

Treatment[edit | edit source]

Resources[edit | edit source]


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Recent Related Research (from Pubmed)[edit | edit source]

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