Weitbrecht's foramen

Weitbrecht's foramen definition - medical

Weit·brecht's foramen (vītˈbrĕkts, -brĕᴋʜts)

noun
An opening in the articular capsule of the shoulder joint, communicating with the subtendinous bursa of the subscapular muscle.

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