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Pectoral Girdle
Scapula Movements
Protraction & Retraction
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Acromioclavicular Retraction
Year 1 Physio > Anatomy 2 - Upper Limbs > Pectoral Girdle > Scapula Movements > Protraction & Retraction
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Acromioclavicular Protraction
Year 1 Physio > Anatomy 2 - Upper Limbs > Pectoral Girdle > Scapula Movements > Protraction & Retraction
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Sternoclavicular Retraction
Year 1 Physio > Anatomy 2 - Upper Limbs > Pectoral Girdle > Scapula Movements > Protraction & Retraction
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Sternoclavicular Protraction
Year 1 Physio > Anatomy 2 - Upper Limbs > Pectoral Girdle > Scapula Movements > Protraction & Retraction
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Scapular Protraction and Retraction
Lateral
and
medial
movement of the
shoulder blade
around the
chest wall
Protraction:
glenoid fossa
moves more
anterior
(rounding shoulders)
Retraction
glenoid fossa
moves more
lateral
(pulling shoulders back)
Scapular Protraction and Retraction
Total range of
linear
translation of the
scapula
around the
chest wall
is about
15
cm
Sternoclavicular retraction and protraction both limited by
costoclavicular
ligament and
anterior/posterior
sternoclavicular ligament
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