Hypertrophy of the subscapularis muscle might be an etiologic factor for suprascapular nerve entrapment at the suprascapular notch

Neuroanatomy

Volumn 1, Issue , 2002, Pages 5-6

  Bayramoǧlu, Alp ^a   Demiryurek, Deniz ^a   Erbil, Mine ^a   Aktekin, Mustafa ^b   Tetik, Onur ^a   Doral, M Nedim ^a  

^a HACETTEPE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b MERSIN UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Entrapment neuropathy; Hypertrophy; Subscapularis muscle; Suprascapular nerve

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARM MUSCLE; ARTICLE; ATHLETE; CADAVER; CASE REPORT; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HUMERUS; LIGAMENT; MALE; MUSCLE CELL; MUSCLE FUNCTION; MUSCLE HYPERTROPHY; NERVE COMPRESSION; SCAPULA; SHOULDER;

EID: 0141889144     PISSN: 13031783     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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