Sentences with phrase «glenoid labrum»

Based on the orientation and proportion of the fibers that attach on the glenoid labrum (anterior to posterior) the long head of biceps can be classified as type I through IV (I type describing a more posterior attachment, IV describing a more anterior attachment, and II, III being mixed).

In contrast, large - scale cadaver studies (Vangness et al., 1994) describe the origin of the long head attaching quite evenly between the supraglenoid tubercle and the superior glenoid labrum, between 40 - 60 % of the fibers attaching to the supraglenoid tubercle.