Superior Glenohumeral Ligament

Superior - Prevents Lateral and therefore, Inferior Dislocation of the Humerus

Ligament Classification

• Capsular

Proximal/Superior Attachment

• Glenoid Fossa - From the Upper Part of the Glenoid Margin and adjacent Labrum anterior of the attachmetn of the tendon of the Long Head of Biceps

Distal/Inferior Attachment

• Lesser Tubercle

Joints

• Glenohumeral

Joint Actions

• Restrictor
  • Glenohumeral
    • Lateral/External Rotation