| Deltoid tubercle (of spine of scapula) | |
|---|---|
 Left scapula. Posterior view. Deltoid tubercle shown in red. | |
 Posterior view. Deltoid tubercle shown in red. | |
| Details | |
| Identifiers | |
| Latin | tuberculum deltoideum (spinae scapulae) |
| TA98 | A02.4.01.006 |
| TA2 | 1148 |
| FMA | 23278 |
| Anatomical terms of bone | |
The deltoid tubercle of spine of scapula is a prominence on the spine of scapula. The spine, at lateral to the root of the spine, curves down and laterally to form a lip.[1] This lip is called the deltoid tubercle.
- ^ R.M.H. McMinn "Lasts Anatomy Regional and Applied" Elsevier Australia, 2003. p.129 ISBN 9780729537520