Jove
Visualize
Contact Us
JoVE
x logofacebook logolinkedin logoyoutube logo
ABOUT JoVE
OverviewLeadershipBlogJoVE Help Center
AUTHORS
Publishing ProcessEditorial BoardScope & PoliciesPeer ReviewFAQSubmit
LIBRARIANS
TestimonialsSubscriptionsAccessResourcesLibrary Advisory BoardFAQ
RESEARCH
JoVE JournalMethods CollectionsJoVE Encyclopedia of ExperimentsArchive
EDUCATION
JoVE CoreJoVE BusinessJoVE Science EducationJoVE Lab ManualFaculty Resource CenterFaculty Site
Terms & Conditions of Use
Privacy Policy
Policies

Related Concept Videos

Muscles of the Shoulder01:23

Muscles of the Shoulder

9.6K
The muscles surrounding the shoulder girdle, including the clavicle and scapula, primarily stabilize the scapula. This stable base allows other muscles to move the humerus effectively. Scapular movements often mirror those of the humerus and extend its range of motion. For instance, raising the arm above the head would not be feasible without simultaneous upward rotation of the scapula.
Anterior Thoracic Muscles
The anterior thoracic muscles include the serratus anterior, subclavius, and...
9.6K
Muscles that Move the Arm01:31

Muscles that Move the Arm

5.2K
Nine muscles are involved in arm movements. Two of these, the pectoralis major and latissimus dorsi, originate from the axial skeleton and are called axial muscles. The other seven originate from the scapula and are called the scapular muscles.
The pectoralis major has two origins. Its clavicular head originates on the medial half of the clavicle. In contrast, the sternocostal head originates on the costal cartilages of ribs 1-6, the sternum, and the aponeurosis of the external oblique of the...
5.2K

You might also read

Related Articles

Articles linked to this work by shared authors, journal, and citation graph.

Sort by
Same author

Safety and immunogenicity of concomitant quadrivalent meningococcus ACYW-TT and meningococcus group B vaccines.

NPJ vaccines·2026
Same author

Exposure to second-generation anticoagulant rodenticides is widespread in the non-target British wild mammals Erinaceus europaeus and Vulpes vulpes.

The Science of the total environment·2026
Same author

Advances and outcomes in head and neck surgery.

The Journal of laryngology and otology·2026
Same author

Impact of socioeconomic deprivation on the rate of residual or recurrent cholesteatoma following primary mastoidectomy.

The Journal of laryngology and otology·2026
Same author

Rewriting the playbook: outcomes, evidence and the surgeons of tomorrow - CORRIGENDUM.

The Journal of laryngology and otology·2026
Same author

Under pressure: workforce, workload.

The Journal of laryngology and otology·2026
Same journal

MRI of Lesions Growing Along the Pituitary Stalk.

Radiographics : a review publication of the Radiological Society of North America, Inc·2026
Same journal

Invited Commentary: Early Detection of Pancreatic Cancer: Are We Up for the Challenge?

Radiographics : a review publication of the Radiological Society of North America, Inc·2026
Same journal

Radiology Board Examinations: A Fundamental Shift.

Radiographics : a review publication of the Radiological Society of North America, Inc·2026
Same journal

Early Pancreatic Cancer: Clinical Implications, Workup, and Imaging Findings with Histopathologic Correlation for Personalized Surveillance.

Radiographics : a review publication of the Radiological Society of North America, Inc·2026
Same journal

Comprehensive Approach to Prostate Cancer Metastasis Mimics at Prostate-Specific Membrane Antigen PET/CT.

Radiographics : a review publication of the Radiological Society of North America, Inc·2026
Same journal

Invited Commentary: Postdeployment Monitoring of AI in Radiology: Beyond the Test Set.

Radiographics : a review publication of the Radiological Society of North America, Inc·2026
See all related articles

Related Experiment Video

Updated: Mar 13, 2026

Arthroscopic Management of Massive Irreparable Rotator Cuff Tears: Whole Rotator Cable Reconstruction Using Proximal Biceps Tendon Autograft
07:22

Arthroscopic Management of Massive Irreparable Rotator Cuff Tears: Whole Rotator Cable Reconstruction Using Proximal Biceps Tendon Autograft

Published on: June 6, 2025

802

Postoperative Shoulder Imaging: Rotator Cuff, Labrum, and Biceps Tendon.

Jennifer L Pierce1, Nicholas C Nacey1, Stephen Jones1

  • 1From the Departments of Radiology and Medical Imaging (J.L.P., N.C.N., S.J., D.R., M.W.A.) and Orthopedic Surgery (B.E., S.B.), University of Virginia, 1215 Lee St, Charlottesville, VA 22908.

Radiographics : a Review Publication of the Radiological Society of North America, Inc
|October 12, 2016
PubMed
Summary
This summary is machine-generated.

Interpreting postoperative shoulder imaging is complex due to evolving surgical techniques. A comprehensive, multimodality imaging approach is vital for accurate diagnosis and patient care.

More Related Videos

Modified Long Head of Biceps Tendon Rerouting and Fixation as Partial Capsular Reconstruction for Massive Irreparable Rotator Cuff Tears
07:10

Modified Long Head of Biceps Tendon Rerouting and Fixation as Partial Capsular Reconstruction for Massive Irreparable Rotator Cuff Tears

Published on: March 6, 2026

148
Knotless Independent Double-Row Repair and Biceps Augmentation for Anterosuperior Rotator Cuff Tears
05:25

Knotless Independent Double-Row Repair and Biceps Augmentation for Anterosuperior Rotator Cuff Tears

Published on: January 23, 2026

495

Related Experiment Videos

Last Updated: Mar 13, 2026

Arthroscopic Management of Massive Irreparable Rotator Cuff Tears: Whole Rotator Cable Reconstruction Using Proximal Biceps Tendon Autograft
07:22

Arthroscopic Management of Massive Irreparable Rotator Cuff Tears: Whole Rotator Cable Reconstruction Using Proximal Biceps Tendon Autograft

Published on: June 6, 2025

802
Modified Long Head of Biceps Tendon Rerouting and Fixation as Partial Capsular Reconstruction for Massive Irreparable Rotator Cuff Tears
07:10

Modified Long Head of Biceps Tendon Rerouting and Fixation as Partial Capsular Reconstruction for Massive Irreparable Rotator Cuff Tears

Published on: March 6, 2026

148
Knotless Independent Double-Row Repair and Biceps Augmentation for Anterosuperior Rotator Cuff Tears
05:25

Knotless Independent Double-Row Repair and Biceps Augmentation for Anterosuperior Rotator Cuff Tears

Published on: January 23, 2026

495

Area of Science:

  • Radiology
  • Orthopedic Surgery
  • Medical Imaging

Background:

  • Postoperative shoulder imaging interpretation is challenging for radiologists and orthopedic surgeons.
  • The increasing volume of shoulder rotator cuff, labrum, and biceps tendon repairs necessitates expertise in this area.
  • Imaging findings are crucial for predicting prognosis and guiding treatment decisions in shoulder care.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To provide guidance on interpreting postoperative shoulder imaging.
  • To highlight the importance of understanding surgical techniques and potential complications.
  • To emphasize a comprehensive, multimodality imaging approach for accurate diagnosis.

Main Methods:

  • Review of common postoperative shoulder surgical procedures.
  • Discussion of expected normal findings and potential complications.
  • Evaluation of various imaging modalities including MRI, MR arthrography, CT arthrography, and ultrasonography.

Main Results:

  • Evolving surgical techniques alter normal shoulder anatomy, complicating preoperative diagnostic standards.
  • A multimodality imaging approach, including CT arthrography and ultrasonography, can offer crucial diagnostic information, especially with metal artifacts.
  • Radiologists must possess comprehensive knowledge of anatomy, surgical techniques, complications, and imaging pitfalls.

Conclusions:

  • Accurate interpretation of postoperative shoulder imaging requires a thorough understanding of surgical procedures and potential complications.
  • A multimodality imaging strategy is recommended to overcome limitations of individual techniques and improve diagnostic accuracy.
  • Radiologists should integrate knowledge of anatomy, surgical techniques, clinical outcomes, and imaging pitfalls for high-value interpretations.