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deltoid

Thick muscle swathing the shoulder joint from the collar bone (clavicle) to its attachment part way down the upper arm bone (humerus).



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The fracture to the former PM's upper arm had been "moving about a little bit" and had presented problems to repair due to its position under the deltoid muscle, he said.
The fracture to the former premier's upper arm had been "moving about a little bit" and had struggled to repair due to its position under the deltoid muscle, he said.
This muscle has three parts, anterior deltoid muscle (the front), medial deltoid muscle (the middle), and posterior deltoid muscle (the rear).
 
 
 
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