Yonsei Med J.  2016 Mar;57(2):538-538. 10.3349/ymj.2016.57.2.538.

Ultrasound-Guided Trigger Point Injection for Myofascial Trigger Points in the Subscapularis and Pectoralis Muscles

Affiliations
  • 1Consultant Anaesthesia, BLK Superspeciality Hospital, New Delhi, India. lokesh373@yahoo.co.in
  • 2Senior Consultant Anaesthesia, BLK Superspeciality Hospital, New Delhi, India.

Abstract

No abstract available.


MeSH Terms

Female
Humans
Pectoralis Muscles/*diagnostic imaging
Trigger Points/*diagnostic imaging
Ultrasonography

Figure

  • Fig. 1 This shows the transverse probe placement. LD, latissimus dorsi; TM, teres major; Tm, teres minor; SSC, subscapularis; SA, serratous anterior; SC, lateral border of scapula; TV, thoracodorsal vessels.


Reference

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