Definition of Glenoid. Meaning of Glenoid. Synonyms of Glenoid

- The glenoid fossa of the sca**** or the glenoid cavity is a bone part of the shoulder. The word glenoid is pronounced /ˈɡliːnɔɪd/ or /ˈɡlɛnɔɪd/ (both are...
- The glenoid labrum (glenoid ligament) is a fibrocartilaginous (but not fibrocartilage, as previously thought) structure attached around the rim of the...
- The glenoid tubercles are two small bony eminences (or tubercles) located above and below the glenoid cavity on the sca****. The glenoid tubercles consist...
- along a line at right angles to and p****ing through the center of the glenoid cavity, forming a considerable angle, called the subsca****r angle; this...
- lesion is an injury to the superior glenoid labrum (fibrocartilaginous rim attached around the margin of the glenoid cavity in the shoulder blade) that...
- injury of the anterior (inferior) glenoid labrum of the shoulder. When this happens, a pocket at the front of the glenoid forms that allows the humeral head...
- socket of the glenoid fossa of the sca**** is itself quite shallow, but it is made deeper by the addition of the glenoid labrum. The glenoid labrum is a...
- and the glenoid cavity is rotated 40–45° in the horizontal plane. When the sca**** is moved medially it lies in a frontal plane with the glenoid cavity...
- following: Drawing sca**** superomedially Supporting sca**** Rotating glenoid cavity inferiorly Both muscles are innervated by the dorsal sca****r nerve...
- body where the humerus attaches to the sca****, and the head sits in the glenoid cavity. The shoulder is the group of structures in the region of the joint...