subdeltoid bursa

subdeltoid bursa
subdeltoid bursa n the bursa that lies beneath the deltoid muscle and separates it from the capsule of the shoulder joint

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bursa subdeltoidea [TA] a bursa between the deltoid and the shoulder joint capsule, usually connected to the subacromial bursa; called also acromial b.

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