Local Anesthetic Block of the Anterior Scalene Muscle Increases Muscle Height in Patients With Neurogenic Thoracic Outlet Syndrome.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.avsg.2019.01.023
Abstract: BACKGROUND Local anesthetic (LA) blocks of the anterior scalene muscle are used to predict which patients with neurogenic thoracic outlet syndrome (TOS) may benefit from surgical decompression. The block is thought to work through both… read more here.
Keywords: scalene muscle; muscle; anterior scalene; patients neurogenic ... See more keywords
Shear wave elastography of the scalene muscles in healthy adults
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DOI: 10.1097/md.0000000000026891
Abstract: Abstract The aim of the study is to evaluate the reliability of shear wave elastography to assess the anterior and middle scalene muscles in healthy adult subjects. The study included 60 scalene muscles in 15… read more here.
Keywords: middle scalene; scalene muscle; shear wave; scalene muscles ... See more keywords