Tim Taylor is a senior writer at Innerbody Research focusing on human anatomy and physiology. Tim earned both his Bachelor of Science degree in Biology and his Master's degree in Teaching from the University of Pittsburgh.
The subscapular bursa to the shoulder joint is one of the several bursae associated with the shoulder joint. It is located between the joint capsule and the tendon of the subscapularis muscle. The subscapular bursa usually is continuous with the synovial cavity of the joint cavity. A bursa is a fluid-filled sac, lined with synovial membranes, that occurs near a joint.
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