The treatment of fractures . t, itsrelations to bicipital groove and coracoid process. The point of the shoulder is made by thegreat tuberosity of the humerus. the front of the upper arm (see Fig. 136). The outer edge ofthe acromion is continuous downward and backward with thespine of the scapula. The great tuberosity of the humerusprojects beyond the acromial process, and is covered by thedeltoid muscle. The point of the shoulder itself is made by thehumerus and not by the acromion (see Figs. 136, 138). I 2. FRACTURES OF THE HLMFKLS Examination of the Shoulder.—The uninjured shouldershould be


The treatment of fractures . t, itsrelations to bicipital groove and coracoid process. The point of the shoulder is made by thegreat tuberosity of the humerus. the front of the upper arm (see Fig. 136). The outer edge ofthe acromion is continuous downward and backward with thespine of the scapula. The great tuberosity of the humerusprojects beyond the acromial process, and is covered by thedeltoid muscle. The point of the shoulder itself is made by thehumerus and not by the acromion (see Figs. 136, 138). I 2. FRACTURES OF THE HLMFKLS Examination of the Shoulder.—The uninjured shouldershould be examined before the injured shoulder. In injuriesdoubtful in character, associated with much swelling of theshoulder, and which are painful upon gentle manipulation, theexamination should be made with the aid of an anesthetic. Head of fossa. Fig. H7-—Transverse section of trunk, showing obliquity of shoulder-joint in relation ttchest, and the inclination of the glenoid cavity. Coracoid process. Acromial processof scapula. Head of humerus.


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