Prep for USMLEPrep for USMLE Forum
   Forum    Step 1  Step 2 CK Step 2 CS Step 3  Match  IMGs Resources Search






Previous Topic | Next Topic  shoulder dislocation 




 
Kaplan Qbank USMLE



Author3 Posts
  #1

In a posterior shoulder dislocation, which muscle, located posterior to the glenoid fossa, would be injured?

a. pectoralis major
b. pectoralis minor
c. coracobrachialis
d. teres major
e. latissimus dorsi


  #2

Only two muscles lie posterior to the shoulder joint among you mentioned.i.e Terese major and Lattismus Dorsii

Well posterior dislocation is through Quadrangular spce whose one border is formed by Terese major.Might be it is injured .Just a guess.Waiting for your reply.


___________________
FA is just a good revision book.It is not a "real" learning tool.

  #3

ur right, leopard..










You don't have permission to post.




Login or Register to post messages in this topic





















Contact | Leaders | Disclaimer | Privacy

Copyright @ Prep for USMLE. All rights reserved.