Anatomical Observational Study of the Characteristics of the Suprascapular Notch Using Ultrasound.

University of Liege80 enrolled

Overview

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.

Study Type

OBSERVATIONAL

Enrollment

Conditions

Suprascapular Nerve Block

Interventions

echographyOTHER

performance of ultrasound of the scapular regions to identify and measure the suprascapular notch in our group of healthy adult volunteers.

Eligibility

Sex: ALLMin age: 18 YearsHealthy volunteers:

Medical Language ↔ Plain English

Inclusion Criteria: * all adult hospital workers from the two departments concerned Exclusion Criteria: * refusal to participate in the study

Locations (1)

MontLegia Hospital, Groupe Santé CHC

Liège, Belgium

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

lenght

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.

Time frame: 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).

Data from ClinicalTrials.gov

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