Regional Blockade of the Shoulder: Approaches and Outcomes

Figure 7

Anatomic representation of the superior view of the Meier technique. Note the needle is in the supraspinous fossa, demonstrating the 30° of ventral inclination. The suprascapular nerve enters the groove at the suprascapular notch (SSN) and winds laterally around the greater scapular notch (GSN) (Price [3]). (Reprinted with permission.)