Complete ossification of the superior transverse scapular ligament in a nigerian male adult



Document title: Complete ossification of the superior transverse scapular ligament in a nigerian male adult
Journal: International journal of morphology
Database: PERIÓDICA
System number: 000266940
ISSN: 0717-9502
Authors: 1

Institutions: 1University of Ibadan, College of Medicine, Ibadan. Nigeria
Year:
Volumen: 23
Number: 2
Pages: 121-122
Country: Chile
Language: Inglés
Document type: Artículo
Approach: Experimental, analítico
Spanish abstract La osificación completa del ligamento transverso escapular superior es generalmente considerado como raro y no existen datos previamente descritos en nigerianos. En el diagnóstico del síndrome de compresión del nervio supraescapular, variaciones anatómicas del ligamento transverso escapular superior pueden ser consideradas un posible factor etiológico, como es el caso descrito
English abstract Complete ossification of the superior transverse scapular ligament is generally considered to be rare and has not been previously described in a Nigerian. In the diagnosis of suprascapular nerve entrapment syndrome, variations in the anatomy of the superior transverse scapular ligament must be considered as possible etiologic factors, as illustrated by this case report
Disciplines: Medicina
Keyword: Anatomía humana,
Traumatología y ortopedia,
Síndrome de compresión nerviosa,
Ligamento escapular,
Osificación
Keyword: Medicine,
Human anatomy,
Traumatology and orthopedics,
Entrapment neuropathy,
Scapular ligament,
Ossification
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