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Table 1 Comparison of the percentages of the different types of suprascapular notch presented in the literature

From: Morphometric study of suprascapular notch and scapular dimensions in Ugandan dry scapulae with specific reference to the incidence of completely ossified superior transverse scapular ligament

Author

Type I

Type II

Type III

Type IV

Type V

Type VI

Population (N)

Rengachary et al., 1979 [7]

8%

31%

48%

3%

6%

4%

American (211)

Natsis et al., 2007 [14]

8.3%

42%

42%

7%

0.7%

0%

Greek (423)

Sinkeet et al., 2010 [15]

22%

21%

29%

6%

19%

3%

Kenyan (138)

M. Polguj et al, 2011 [9]

     

7%

Polish (86)

Albino et al, 2013 [16]

21.4%

19.8%

22.8%

31.1%

10.2%

3.6%

Italian (500)

Polguj et al., 2013 [11]

24.2%

1.9%

56.2%

4.7

4.7%

0%

Polish (308)

Kannan, 2014 [4]

20%

10%

52%

4%

4%

10%

Indian (415)

Our study, 2020

16.3%

12.2%

51%

12.2%

4.1%

8.2%

Ugandan (50)

  1. N Number of the sample