Anatomy
The subdeltoid bursa lies between the tendon of subscapularis and the fibrous membrane of the glenohumeral joint capsule.
Functions
The subdeltoid bursa reduces friction between the glenohumeral joint and the tendon of the subscapularis muscle.
Clinical
Bursitis is swelling of the bursa from infection or overuse.
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