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Supraspinous fascia

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Latin
  
fascia supraspinata

TA
  
A04.6.02.007

Dorlands /Elsevier
  
f_14/12376748

FMA
  
38353

Supraspinous fascia

The supraspinous fascia completes the osseofibrous case in which the supraspinatus muscle is contained; it affords attachment, by its deep surface, to some of the fibers of the muscle.

It is thick medially, but thinner laterally under the coracoacromial ligament.

References

Supraspinous fascia Wikipedia