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Suprascapular notch ganglion

Case contributed by Paresh K Desai
Diagnosis almost certain

Presentation

Pain in right shoulder and restricted abduction.

Patient Data

Age: 50 years
Gender: Female

Note: This case has been tagged as "legacy" as it no longer meets image preparation and/or other case publication guidelines.

mri

A suprascapular notch cystic lesion with high signal intensity on T2 and PD fat sat. It is abutting the lower surface of the supraspinatus muscle and tendon with no edema or muscle changes.

Case Discussion

Suprascapular notch ganglion with no muscle atrophy/ edema in supra/infrapinatus muscles.

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