Fibrocartilage: Definition, Structure, Function, Locations, and Clinical Relevance
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August 25, 2026
is a tough, collagen-rich cartilage that resists compression, tension, and shear forces. It is found in high-stress structures such as the knee menisci, intervertebral discs, pubic symphysis, joint labra, and the triangular fibrocartilage complex (TFCC)…
Teres Major: Anatomy, Function, Pain, Injuries, and Clinical Relevance
August 22, 2026
The teres major is a posterior shoulder muscle that runs from the lower part of the scapula to the upper humerus. It helps extend, adduct, and internally rotate the arm, working closely with the latissimus dorsi during pulling, rowing, climbing,…