Inferior angle of the scapula

Inferior angle of the scapula

Infobox Bone
Name = Inferior angle of the scapula
Latin = angulus inferior scapulae
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Caption = Plan of ossification of the scapula. From seven centers. (Inferior angle visible at bottom center.)


Caption2 = Surface anatomy of the back. (Inferior angle of scapula labeled at bottom center.)
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The inferior angle of the scapula, thick and rough, is formed by the union of the vertebral and axillary borders; its dorsal surface affords attachment to the Teres major and frequently to a few fibers of the Latissimus dorsi.

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