The American journal of the medical sciences (1827)
[Thorofare, N.J., etc.] Charles B. Slack [etc.] · leaf 46
White, Dislocation of Tendon of Biceps Muscle. [Jan. 42 of the bicipital tendon. Its upper wall is attached to the under surface of the deltoid muscle. Another bursa lies beneath the subscapularis muscle, and almost invariably communicates with the general synovial cavity of the joint. Between the… … which is occupied when the arm hangs by the side by the upper portion of the capsular ligament, and by some fibrous tissue;1 when the arm is brought into the horizontal position this space is diminished, and the sub- deltoid bursa glides into it, or, in other words, becomes sub-acromial, by which…
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