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The Shoulder Complex
One of the factor that contributes to the variety of movement the hand can perform “around” the body is the huge mobility of the shoulder. What we generically identify as shoulder movements are...
Articulations of the Upper Limb
This group describes the joints composing the Shoulder Complex and all joints of the upper arm.
Articulations of the Lower Limb
This group describes all the joints of the lower limb.
Excursion
Excursion is the side to side movement of the mandible. Lateral excursion moves the mandible away from the midline, toward either the right or left side.Medial excursion returns the mandible to its...
Opposition and Reposition
Opposition is the thumb movement that brings the tip of the thumb in contact with the tip of a finger. This movement is produced at the first carpometacarpal joint, which is a saddle joint formed...
Superior Rotation and Inferior Rotation
Superior and inferior rotation are movements of the scapula and are defined by the direction of movement of the glenoid cavity. These motions involve rotation of the scapula around a point inferior...
Depression and Elevation
Depression and elevation are downward and upward movements of the scapula or mandible. The upward movement of the scapula and shoulder is elevation, while a downward movement is depression. These...
Protraction and Retraction
Protraction and retraction are anterior-posterior movements of the scapula or mandible. Protraction of the scapula occurs when the shoulder is moved forward, as when pushing against something or...
Circumduction
Circumduction is the movement of a body region in a circular manner, in which one end of the body region being moved stays relatively stationary while the other end describes a circle. It involves...
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