Supraspinatus fascia
Fascia supraspinata
- Synonym: Supraspinous fascia
- Related terms: Supraspinous fascia
Definition
Description:
Supraspinatous Fascia (fascia supraspinata).—The supraspinatous 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.