Suprascapular Nerve: Is It Important in Cuff Pathology?
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Suprascapular Nerve: Is It Important in Cuff Pathology?
Suprascapular nerve and rotator cuff function are intimately connected. The incidence of suprascapular neuropathy has been increasing due to improved understanding of the disease entity and detection methods. The nerve dysfunction often results from a traction injury or compression, and a common cause is increased tension on the nerve from retracted rotator cuff tears. Suprascapular neuropathy ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Advances in Orthopedics
سال: 2012
ISSN: 2090-3464,2090-3472
DOI: 10.1155/2012/516985