Suprascapular Nerve Block
Conditions
Keywords
anatomy, suprascapular notch, sono-anatomy, bones variations
Brief summary
Carrying out an anatomical study to describe the suprascapular notch. The project is to determine the characteristics (measured dimensions and shapes) of the suprascapular notch by ultrasound measurements on a series of healthy adult volunteers.
Interventions
OTHERechography
performance of ultrasound of the scapular regions to identify and measure the suprascapular notch in our group of healthy adult volunteers.
Sponsors
University of Liege
Study design
Observational model
ECOLOGIC_OR_COMMUNITY
Time perspective
PROSPECTIVE
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
ALL
Age
18 Years to No maximum
Healthy volunteers
Yes
Inclusion criteria
* all adult hospital workers from the two departments concerned
Exclusion criteria
* refusal to participate in the study
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| lenght | The ultrasound measurement will be carried out only once for each volunteer participant. The time spent participating in the study will be approximately 10 minutes per participant (time required for ultrasound measurements). | Measuring the length and depth of the notch. Calculating the length/depth ratio. Measurements in millimeters. The measurement will be made on each side: left and right. |
Countries
Belgium
Outcome results
None listed