Mechanical methods are among the oldest and most important approaches used for induction of labour (4, 5). They are indicated for labour induction in prolonged pregnancies, diabetic and hypertensive disorders of pregnancy and premature rupture of membranes.
Shoulder Adductor Muscles? What are the muscles involved in shoulder elevation? The muscles involved in elevating the shoulder girdle (e.g. shrugging your shoulders) are the upper fibers of trapezius, levator scapulae, rhomboid major and rhomboid minor.
Muscles extending the arm at the shoulder joint. Latissimus dorsi is a large flat triangular sheet of muscle running between the trunk, via an extensive attachment, and the humerus by a narrow tendon. Consequently, it acts on the shoulder joint.