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Arm Injury

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Arm Injury Anatomy

To better understand arm injury, it helps to understand the anatomy of the arm.

Anatomy of the arm includes:

Bones of the arm
Muscles of the arm
Shoulder

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Last Updated: Nov 3, 2008 References

Authors: Stephen J. Schueler, MD; John H. Beckett, MD; D. Scott Gettings, MD

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