Skip to main content
. 2017 Jun 12;13(9):2123–2129. doi: 10.1080/21645515.2017.1334747

Table 3.

Distance from the mid-acromion lateral border to the PHCA in this study and injection sites in a previous study.

This study Males Females
Distance from the mid-acromion lateral border to the PCHA (min – max) 7.6 ± 1.0 cm 6.2 ± 0.8 cm
 
(5.5 – 9.0)
(5.1 – 7.7)
Quotation from ref. 14
Males
Females
Distance from the mid-acromion to 1 to 3 finger breadths/5 cm from the mid-acromion 1 to 5 cm 1 to 5 cm
Distance from the mid-acromion to a triangle 5.0 cm below the acromion 6.5 to 8.0 cm 6.5 to 7.2 cm
Distance from the mid-acromion to middle third of the muscle Upper: 4.5 to 5.6 cm Upper: 3.7 to 4.8 cm
Lower: 9.0 to 11.2 cm Lower: 7.4 to 9.6 cm
Distance from the mid-acromion to the midpoint of the muscle 6.8 to 8.5 cm 5.5 to 7.3 cm