Patients with symptomatic rotator cuff tears experienced better pain relief and functional results with suprascapular nerve block compared with subacromial injection, according to recently published ...

April 21, 2005 (New Orleans) — For patients with shoulder pain, suprascapular nerve entrapment may be responsible, according to a neurosurgeon who presented results of a study here yesterday showing ...

Important for function of the shoulder's ball-and-socket joint Jan-Otto/iStock/Getty Images Medically reviewed by Rochelle Collins, DO The suprascapular nerve is a peripheral nerve of the shoulder and ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . The addition of suprascapular nerve release did not provide significant improvements in functional outcomes or ...

Q: What is suprascapular nerve entrapment, and if I have it, can I continue to play sports? A: Suprascapular nerve entrapment is a rare condition that can cause pain along the back of your shoulder ...

The concern with the cervical herniated disk and the popular whiplash injury as a source of pain in the upper extremity may exclude consideration of a more distal origin of such pain. It is the ...

Objective Infraspinatus syndrome (IS) results from injury to the suprascapular nerve. For reasons that are poorly understood, volleyball players are at greater risk of developing IS than are athletes ...

A 23-year-old male presented to an orthopedics clinic with right shoulder pain and weakness that had begun after falling onto an outstretched hand during a hockey game 1 year earlier. When we examined ...

Hi there again do you remember me telling you about my bad shoulder. Well anyways I actually had my shoulder scanned to see if the muscles were contreatcing by a neurologist. And lots of my rotator ...

The suprascapular artery has two main branches that supply oxygenated blood to different regions. These branches are called the suprasternal branch and acromial branch. The suprasternal branch ...