The glenoid fossa of the scapula or the glenoid cavity is a bone part of the shoulder. The word glenoid is pronounced /ˈɡliːnɔɪd/ or /ˈɡlɛnɔɪd/ (both are...

presence of a labral tear. Detachment of the glenoid labrum often requires surgery to reattach it to the glenoid fossa. Arthroscopic surgical techniques can...

Navicular fossa of male urethra Fossa of vestibule of vagina Ischioanal fossa In the upper limb: Supraclavicular fossa Radial fossa On the scapula: Glenoid fossa...

The mandibular fossa, also known as the glenoid fossa in some dental literature, is the depression in the temporal bone that articulates with the mandible...

shoulder joint is a "ball-and-socket" joint. However, the 'socket' (the glenoid fossa of the scapula) is small, covering at most only a third of the 'ball'...

partially out of the glenoid fossa, lessening the efficiency of the deltoid muscle. The anterior and posterior directions of the glenoid fossa are more susceptible...

diarthrosis and multiaxial joint. It involves an articulation between the glenoid fossa of the scapula (shoulder blade) and the head of the humerus (upper arm...

that occur in the neck are usually parallel to the glenoid fossa. When they occur in the glenoid fossa, fractures are usually small chips out of the bone...

surface resides the spinoglenoid fossa which is situated by the medial margin of the glenoid. The spinoglenoid fossa houses the suprascpular canal which...

mandible M1: small mandible and glenoid fossa with short ramus M2: ramus short and abnormally shaped 2A: glenoid fossa in anatomical acceptable position...