Quick Answer:The Shoulder Joint Model is a life-size (1:1) PVC model of the human shoulder showing the clavicle, scapula, upper humerus and ligaments, on a pedestal with a detachable support.
Last updated: 19 October 2026
Key Features
Life-size, 1:1 anatomical scale.
Shows the clavicle, scapula, proximal humerus and articulating ligaments.
Moves through flexion, extension, abduction and rotation.
Polymer pedestal with a detachable vertical support.
Made of PVC and synthetic polymer.
Technical Specifications
Specification
Value
Scale
Life size (1:1)
Material
PVC and synthetic polymer
Parts shown
Clavicle, scapula, proximal humerus, ligaments
Movements
Flexion, extension, abduction, rotation
Mounting
Polymer pedestal, detachable vertical support
How It Is Used
The humerus is moved to demonstrate abduction, adduction and rotation at the shoulder, and to show how the ligaments hold the joint together during each movement. The model is used in anatomy, physiotherapy and orthopaedic teaching.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which bones does the Shoulder Joint Model show?
The clavicle, the scapula and the upper (proximal) part of the humerus, joined by articulating ligaments.
