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Structure of superior transverse scapular ligament

Known as: Ligamentum transversum scapulae superius, Superior transverse scapular ligament 
 
National Institutes of Health

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2014
2014
Morphometric study of suprascapular notch in Indian dry scapulae with specific reference to the incidence of completely ossified superior transverse scapular ligament.
BACKGROUND The suprascapular notch, a depression on the lateral part of the superior border of the scapula, medial to the… Expand
2014
2014
OSSIFIED SUPERIOR TRANSVERSE SCAPULAR LIGAMENT: A MORPHOLOGICAL STUDY ON DRIED PAKISTANI SCAPULAE
Background: The suprascapular notch of scapula is converted into a foramen by superior transverse scapular ligament (STSL) with… Expand
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2013
2013
A proposal for classification of the superior transverse scapular ligament: variable morphology and its potential influence on suprascapular nerve entrapment.
BACKGROUND The suprascapular region is the most common site of suprascapular nerve entrapment. The aim of the present study was… Expand
2012
2012
Variations in bifid superior transverse scapular ligament as a possible factor of suprascapular entrapment: an anatomical study
PurposeThe suprascapular region is the most common place for suprascapular nerve entrapment. The purpose of this research was to… Expand
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2012
2012
Topographical anatomy of the suprascapular nerve and vessels at the suprascapular notch
Suprascapular nerve entrapment caused by the superior transverse scapular ligament (STSL) causes pain, and limitation of motion… Expand
2012
2012
Topographical anatomy of the suprascapular nerve and vessels at the suprascapular notch.
 
2011
2011
Morphometric study of the suprascapular notch: proposal of classification
IntroductionThe size and shape of the suprascapular notch (SSN) may be a factor in suprascapular nerve entrapment. The aim of the… Expand
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2008
2008
High Incidence of Complete Ossification of the Superior Transverse Scapular Ligament in Brazilians and its Clinical Implications
The aim of this study was to verify the prevalence of the ossified superior transverse scapular ligament (STSL) on dry bones of… Expand
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2007
2007
Ossification of superior transverse scapular ligament and its clinical implications.
The superior transverse scapular ligament (STSL) bridges the suprascapular notch, converting it into a suprascapular foramen. The… Expand
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2007
2007
High Incidence of Complete Ossification of the Superior Transverse Scapular Ligament in Brazilians and its Clinical Implications
El objetivo de este estudio fue verificar la prevalencia del ligamento escapular transverso superior (LETS) osificado, en huesos… Expand
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