Arthroscopic Suprascapular Nerve Decompression: A Technique Video [PDF]
Background: Suprascapular neuropathy is an uncommon but treatable cause of shoulder pain and dysfunction. The tortuous course of the suprascapular nerve puts it at risk for entrapment, particularly at the suprascapular and spinoglenoid notches.
Eric J. Cotter MD +6 more
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Suprascapular nerve entrapment caused by a large hematoma of the scapula: a case report
Background Suprascapular nerve entrapment is a rare disorder that is frequently misdiagnosed as another disease. The suprascapular nerve is commonly entrapped at the following two sites: the suprascapular and spinoglenoid notches. Nerve entrapment at the
Yong Bum Joo +2 more
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Pathway from anterior suprascapular nerve block to the phrenic nerve: a cadaveric dye study [PDF]
Background Anterior suprascapular nerve block is widely used for postoperative shoulder pain management. Although cadaveric studies show the spread and smudging of the phrenic nerve, our cadaveric injection investigation was conducted to investigate the ...
Sandeep Diwan +4 more
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Suprascapular Nerve Position and Distances to Bony and Arthroscopic Landmarks: An Anatomic Study of Sex Variations and Surgical Implications [PDF]
Background: Arthroscopic suprascapular nerve release treats suprascapular neuropathy, but surgical challenges require precise anatomic landmarks and optimal instrument positioning.
Thun Itthipanichpong MD +5 more
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Electromyography does not show adequate effectiveness in diagnosis of suprascapular nerve lesions caused by rotator cuff tear in rat model [PDF]
Background Suprascapular nerve lesions caused by rotator cuff tears have been widely reported. However, the accuracy of electromyography as a definitive diagnostic method for nerve lesions is controversial.
Yawen Guo +6 more
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Superior Transverse Scapular Ligament Ossification and its Clinical Importance: An Osteological Study [PDF]
Introduction: Superior border of scapula is thin and presents the suprascapular notch. The superior transverse ligament bridges across the notch, which is attached laterally to the root of the coracoid process and medially to the limit of the notch ...
BR Jayaprakash, Drakshayini B Kokati
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Eхperience of endoscopic decompression of the suprascapular nerve [PDF]
Background: Suprascapular nerve neuropathy is a commonly spread pathology, caused by a traction force trauma or compression in the scapular notch area.
Evgeniy A. Belyak +6 more
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Efficacy of ultrasound guided suprascapular block in patients with chronic shoulder pain: observational, retrospective study [PDF]
Introduction: Painful shoulder syndrome is a frequent condition among the elderly and an important cause of functional disability. As the conservative treatment is not always effective, ultrasound guided suprascapular nerve blockade presents as an ...
Nuno Sá Malheiro +5 more
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The Ossified Bifid Superior Transverse Scapular Ligament Causing a Double Suprascapular Foramen: A Case Report [PDF]
Ossified bifid superior transverse scapular ligament causing a double suprascapular foramen is a very rare finding. This ossified ligament reduces the suprascapular space by half of its original size.
Praisy Joy +2 more
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Morphometry of Suprascapular Notch and its Correlation with that of Scapula [PDF]
Suprascapular notch is the common site for the entrapment of the suprascapular nerve. Suprascapular nerve compression usually presents with vague pain across the scapula or dull shoulder ache.
Muralidhar Reddy Sangam +1 more
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