Suprascapular Nerve Injection

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Suprascapular Nerve Injection
Indication	Chronic shoulder pain
Syringe	1mL
Needle	40mm
Steroid	20mg triamcinolone
Local	Nil
Volume	0.5mL

Anatomy

The suprascapular nerve supplies sensation to most of the shoulder joint, especially the superior and posterior regions.

Indications

Various conditions that restrict range of motion and cause pain, including Adhesive Capsulitis, calcific tendinitis, and bursitis.

See Also

Shoulder

Shoulder Anatomy

Shoulder Conditions

Shoulder Procedures

Shoulder Examination

Shoulder Pain Differential Diagnoses

Literature Review

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