Prolonged Abduction of the Shoulder with Brachial Plexus Injury - Medical Illustration, Human Anatomy Drawing
This stock medical exhibit features multiple views of the anterior left shoulder joint antomy to describe Prolonged Abduction of the Shoulder with Brachial Plexus Injury. The following views are illustrated: 1- Normal anatomy of the bones and nerves of the shoulder joint. 2- Anatomy of the bones and nerves of the shoulder joint when held in prolonged abduction (arm moved away from the body). The arm is shown positioned past 90° with subsequent injury to the nerves of the brachial plexus.