rhomboid major origin
T2-5 spinous processes and intervening supraspinous ligament
rhomboid major insertion
medial border of the scapula between the base of the spine and inferior angle
rhomboid minor origin
C7-T1 spinous processes, lowe part of ligamentum nuchae & supraspinous ligament
rhomboid minor insertion
small triangular area at the base of spine on medial border of the scapula
rhomboids dof
superiorly and laterally
rhomboid nerve supply
dorsal scapular nerve C5
rhomboid actions
retraction and medial rotation of scapula
rhomboid function
important stabilisers of the scapula