circumflex scapular artery

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Noun1.circumflex scapular artery - an artery that serves the muscles of the shoulder and scapular areacircumflex scapular artery - an artery that serves the muscles of the shoulder and scapular area
arteria circumflexa scapulae
circumflex artery - any of several paired curving arteries
articulatio humeri, shoulder joint, shoulder - a ball-and-socket joint between the head of the humerus and a cavity of the scapula
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The circumflex scapular artery (CSA) passes through the triangular space (Wasfi & Ullah).
The Neurovascular Structures in the Triangular Space of the Upper Limb: An Anatomical Study/Las Estructuras Neurovasculares en el Espacio Triangular del Miembro Superior: Un Estudio Anatomico
Where it was absent (3.3%), the circumflex scapular artery and the thoracodorsal artery originated directly from the axillary artery.
Study of distribution of subscapular artery branches in males and females
The latter continued 1 cm more at length to terminate at the division of the circumflex scapular artery and thoracodorsal artery.
Anomalous Branching Patterns of the Axillary Artery/ Patrones de Ramificacion Anomalos de la Arteria Axilar
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