Suprascapular nerve neuropathy secondary to spinoglenoid notch ganglion cyst: Case reports and review of literature

Annals of the Academy of Medicine Singapore

Volumn 36, Issue 12, 2007, Pages 1032-1035

  Lee, Bernard Chee Siang ^a,d   Yegappan, Muthukaruppan ^b   Thiagarajan, Palaniappan ^c  

^a NATIONAL HEALTHCARE GROUP   (Singapore)

^b TAN TOCK SENG HOSPITAL   (Singapore)

^c MOUNT ELIZABETH MEDICAL CENTRE   (Singapore)

^d NONE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Impingement; Shoulder

Indexed keywords

NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT;

ADULT; ARTHROSCOPIC SURGERY; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT; DIAGNOSTIC APPROACH ROUTE; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; DISEASE EXACERBATION; FEMALE; GANGLION CYST; GENERAL CONDITION IMPROVEMENT; HUMAN; MALE; MEDICAL EXAMINATION; PHYSIOTHERAPY; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; SHOULDER ARTHROSCOPY; SHOULDER IMPINGEMENT SYNDROME; SHOULDER PAIN; TREATMENT FAILURE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 39749149695     PISSN: 03044602     EISSN: 29724066     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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