Abstract:Background
Subacromial injections are common for diagnosis and therapy of shoulder impingement secondary to subacromial bursitis. We evaluated the likelihood of a successful subacromial injection from both the posterior and lateral injection sites.
Method
We reviewed 100 MRI scans of the shoulder and recorded measurements in both the sagittal (representative of posterior injection) and coronal (representative of lateral injec… Show more
scite is a Brooklyn-based organization that helps researchers better discover and understand research articles through Smart Citations–citations that display the context of the citation and describe whether the article provides supporting or contrasting evidence. scite is used by students and researchers from around the world and is funded in part by the National Science Foundation and the National Institute on Drug Abuse of the National Institutes of Health.