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The supraspinous fascia completes the osseofibrous case in which the supraspinatus muscle is contained; it affords attachment, by its deep surface, to some of the fibers of the muscle.
It is thick medially, but thinner laterally under the coracoacromial ligament.
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This article incorporates text in the public domain from page 440 of the 20th edition of Gray's Anatomy (1918)
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