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  1. Coracoid process - Wikipedia

    The coracoid process (from Greek κόραξ, raven [1]) is a small hook-like structure on the lateral edge of the superior anterior portion of the scapula (hence: coracoid, or "like a raven's beak").

  2. Scapula Fractures - Trauma - Orthobullets

    Jan 30, 2025 · Scapula Fractures are uncommon fractures to the shoulder girdle caused by high energy trauma and associated with pulmonary injury, head injury, and increased injury severity …

  3. Coracoid process: Anatomy, attachments and location | Kenhub

    Oct 30, 2023 · The coracoid process is an osseous projection that projects from the upper margin of the scapula. This process is directed anterolaterally and positioned directly inferior to the …

  4. Coracoid Process of Scapula - Radiology In Plain English

    May 9, 2024 · The coracoid process is a small, hook-shaped bone projection that extends from your shoulder blade (scapula). Think of it as a little finger of bone pointing forward from the …

  5. Anatomy of Coracoid, Conoid and Coronoid

    The neuro vascular bundle lies medial to coracoid process. Three ligaments attached to coracoid process are coracoacromial, coracoclavicular and coracohumeral ligaments.

  6. ORIF - Lag screw fixation for Body and processes, coracoid

    The coracoid projects anteriorly and inferiorly with a curved undersurface. The coracoid is divided into three parts, the middle part is flat, the anterior part bends forwards and downwards, and …

  7. Coracoid process - e-Anatomy - IMAIOS

    The coracoid process is a hook-shaped bony projection that extends anterolaterally from the superior aspect of the scapular neck. It marks the lateral end of the superior border of the …

  8. Coracoid Process—A Hub of Shoulder Ligaments - PMC

    Introduction Shoulder joint is the most mobile joint in the body. The ligaments attached to the glenoid, humerus, and the coracoid form the most important stabilizers of the shoulder joint. …

  9. Coracoid Process | Complete Anatomy - Elsevier

    The coracoid process is the thick, curved, anterior projection that extends from the head and neck of the scapula. It provides origin sites for the coracobrachialis and short head of biceps brachii …

  10. Coracoid process | anatomy | Britannica

    The sword-shaped scapula articulates with the coracoid and upper “armbone” (humerus) and lies just dorsal to the rib basket. The coracoid articulates with the forward edge of the sternum and …