The Supraspinatus Muscle: The Most Famous Of Your Rotator Cuff Muscles Supraspinatus is one of four muscles that make up the rotator cuff and is probably the most well known of the rotator cuff muscles, with the others being: infraspinatus, teres minor and subscapularis. The major function of the rotator cuff muscles is to help… Read More >
Anatomy Of The Supraspinatus Muscle The shoulder is made up of three bones, the scapula, clavicle and the humerus. The ball and socket joint of the shoulder is comprised of the head of the humerus (being the ball part) and the glenoid of the scapula (making up the socket component). The rotator cuff is a… Read More >
Supraspinatus Muscle Injury Supraspinatus is one of a group of shoulder muscles known as the rotator cuff. Tears to the tendon component of the supraspinatus muscle are not uncommon and physiotherapist regularly help people over come rotator cuff and supraspinatus complaints. Frequently tears to supraspinatus do not occur in isolation, often a tear to the… Read More >