Enlarged spinoglenoid notch veins causing suprascapular nerve compression

Skeletal Radiology

Volumn 32, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 72-77

  Carroll, Kevin W ^a   Helms, Clyde A ^b   Otte, Michael T ^c   Moellken, S M C ^d   Fritz, R ^e  

^a Radiology Regional Center   (United States)

^b DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c Invision Medical Imaging/Radiology   (United States)

^d San Francisco Magnetic Resonance Center   (United States)

^e National Orthopedic Imaging Associates   (United States)

Author keywords

Muscles, denervation; Nerves, peripheral; Scapula; Shoulder, MR; Varices

Indexed keywords

GADODIAMIDE; GADOLINIUM PENTETATE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ASPIRATION; CHRONIC PAIN; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYST; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; GANGLION CYST; HUMAN; INFRASPINATUS MUSCLE; MALE; MUSCLE ATROPHY; NERVE; NERVE COMPRESSION; NERVE DECOMPRESSION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCAPULA; SHOULDER PAIN; SKELETAL MUSCLE; SUPRASCAPULAR NERVE; VARICOSIS; VEIN DIAMETER; CASE REPORT; CHRONIC DISEASE; INNERVATION; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; SHOULDER; VASCULARIZATION;

ADULT; AGED; CHRONIC DISEASE; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NERVE COMPRESSION SYNDROMES; SHOULDER; SHOULDER PAIN;

EID: 0038284093     PISSN: 03642348     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00256-002-0598-5     Document Type: Article

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