Triangular space: Difference between revisions

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The '''triangular space''' (also known as the '''medial triangular space''',<ref>[http://iris3.med.tufts.edu/dentgross/labguide/Shoulder4.html Photo at tufts.edu]</ref> '''upper triangular space''',<ref name="isbn0-7817-5309-0">{{cite book |author=Kyung Won, PhD. Chung |title=Gross Anatomy (Board Review) |publisher=Lippincott Williams & Wilkins |___location=Hagerstown, MD |year=2005 |isbn=0-7817-5309-0 |oclc= |doi= |page=34}}</ref> medial axillary space or foramen omotricipitale<ref name="Fermin 2015">{{cite book|last1=Valera Garrido|first1=Fermin|title=Advanced Techniques in Musculoskeletal Medicine and Physiotherapy: Using Minimally Invasive Therapies in Practice|date=2 October 2015|publisher=Elsevier Health Sciences|isbn=9780702062346|page=113|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=Yg3hCgAAQBAJ&pg=PA113|accessdateaccess-date=26 January 2018}}</ref>) is one of the three spaces found at the [[axillary space]]. The other two spaces are the [[quadrangular space]] and the [[triangular interval]].<ref name="BD Chaurasia 2010">{{cite book|last1=Krishna|first1=Garg|title=BD Chaurasia's Human Anatomy (Regional and Applied Dissection and Clinical) Volume 1 - Upper limb and thorax|date=2010|publisher=CBS Publishers and Distributors Pvt Ltd|___location=India|isbn=978-81-239-1863-1|pages=81, 82|edition=Fifth|chapter=7 - Scapula}}</ref>

==Boundaries==

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* Lateral: the long head of the [[triceps]];

* Superior: Teres minor or Subscapularis

For the superior border, some sources list the [[teres minor]],<ref name="isbn0-7817-5309-0"/><ref>{{SUNYAnatomyLabs|03|05|01|01}} - "Triangular Space of Scapular Region"</ref> while others list the [[subscapularis]].<ref name="isbn0-443-06612-4">{{cite book |author=Adam Mitchell |author2=Drake, Richard |author3=Gray, Henry David |author4=Wayne Vogl |title=Gray's anatomy for students |publisher=Elsevier/Churchill Livingstone |___location= |year=2005 |pages= |isbn=0-443-06612-4 |oclc= |doi=}}</ref>

==Contents==