Table 1 Frequency of subscapular nerves origins.
Upper subscapular | n (%) |
|---|---|
From posterior cord (usual) | 19 (33.9) |
From axillary | 3(5.4) |
From PD of ST | 28 (50) |
From ST and MT | 2 (3.6) |
From others: suprascapular or C8 | 4 (7.1) |
Lower subscapular | n (%) |
From posterior cord (usual) | 18 (31.6) |
From axillary | 31 (54.4) |
From radial | 1 (1.7) |
From thoracodorsal | 7 (12.3) |
Thoracodorsal | n (%) |
From posterior cord (usual) | 44 (78.6) |
From radial | 5 (8.9) |
From MT | 2 (3.6) |
From axillary | 5 (8.9) |
Accessory subscapular | n (%) |
From posterior cord | 12 (21.1) |
From ST | 6 (10.6) |
From axillary | 4 (7) |
Absent | 35 (61.3) |