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Part of the
Upper Back
muscle group
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On top of the shoulder blade |
| Action |
Helps move the shoulders and upper arms back |
| Other names |
Rotator cuff |
| Notes |
This is one of the rotator cuff muscles, along with the teres minor, subscapularis, and supraspinatus. Injuries to muscles in this group are common. In some people the teres minor and infraspinatus are fused, forming one muscle. |
Muscles in this group
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