Acromial angle is a prominent bony point at the junction of the lateral border of acromion and the spine of scapula.[1][2]
| Acromial angle | |
|---|---|
 Left scapula. Posterior view. Acromional angle shown in red. | |
 Posterior view. Acromional angle shown in red. | |
| Details | |
| Identifiers | |
| Latin | Angulus acromialis |
| TA98 | A02.4.01.011 |
| TA2 | 1154 |
| FMA | 23257 |
| Anatomical terms of bone | |
Additional images
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Left scapula. Animation. Acromial angle is shown in red. -
Position of acromial angle (shown in red). Animation. -
Left scapula. Posterior view. Acromional angle labeled in red. -
Medial view of left scapula. Acromional angle shown in red.
See also
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edit- ^ "acromial angle." The American Heritage, Stedman's Medical Dictionary. Houghton Mifflin Company. Retrieved: 13 Aug. 2013.
- ^ Werner Platzer, "Color Atlas of Human Anatomy, Volume 1" George Thieme Verlag (2008) pp. 110-111. ISBN 978-3135333069
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