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Conoid and trapezoid ligaments, anterior view of left shoulder

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Conoid and trapezoid ligaments, anterior view of left shoulder
The pectoralis minor muscle has been removed. The tendon of insertion of the pectoralis major (30) has been elevated to reveal an underlying bursa.
  1. Trapezoid ligament
  2. Accessory band
  3. Conoid ligament (92-4 make up the coracoclavicular ligament)
  4. Transverse scapular artery
  5. Clavicle
  6. Subclavius muscle
  7. Suprascapular nerve
  8. Lateral cord of brachial plexus
  9. Subscapularis muscle
  10. Axillary artery
  11. Thoracoacromial artery
  12. Axillary vein
  13. Musculocutaneous nerve
  14. Axillary nerve
  15. Rib II
  16. Median nerve (lateral head)
  17. Lymph vessel
  18. Acromioclavicular joint capsule
  19. Acromion (cut fibers of deltoid muscle visible)
  20. Coracoacromial ligament
  21. Subdeltoid bursa
  22. Coracohumeral ligament
  23. Left pointer: Pectoralis minor muscle (cut off) Right pointer: Coracoid process of scapula
  24. Coracobrachialis muscle
  25. Biceps brachii muscle (long head covered by fascia)
  26. Axillary nerve
  27. Biceps brachii muscle (short head)
  28. Body of humerus
  29. Bursa pectoralis major muscle (tendon of long head of biceps visible in depths of bursa)
  30. Pectoralis major muscle (tendon of insertion, cut off)