Cadaveric study of methods for subscapularis muscle needle insertion

American Journal of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

Volumn 84, Issue 9, 2005, Pages 662-665

  Chiodo, Anthony ^a   Goodmurphy, Craig ^b   Haig, Andrew ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN HOSPITALS   (United States)

^b St Georges University School of Medicine   (Grenada)

Author keywords

Needle Electromyography; Spasticity; Subscapularis Muscle

Indexed keywords

BOTULINUM TOXIN A;

ADULT; AGED; ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; CADAVER; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTRODIAGNOSIS; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; EVALUATION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; NEEDLE; SCAPULA; SUBSCAPULARIS MUSCLE; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BOTULINUM TOXIN TYPE A; CADAVER; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; INJECTIONS, INTRAMUSCULAR; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEEDLES; NERVE BLOCK; NEUROMUSCULAR AGENTS; ROTATOR CUFF;

EID: 24344493967     PISSN: 08949115     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.phm.0000171174.96352.d9     Document Type: Article

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