2. Scapular Fracture | Causes, Symptoms, Treatment | PDRHealth
A scapular (SKAP-u-lar) fracture (FRAK-chur) is a break in the scapula (shoulder blade). The scapula is a large, triangular, flat bone on each side of the upper back. Each scapula is attached to the humerus (arm bone). In the front,...
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3. Your Orthopaedic Connection: Shoulder Trauma
Trauma to the shoulder is common. Injuries range from a separated shoulder resulting from a fall onto the shoulder to a high-speed car accident that fractures the shoulder blade (scapula) or collar bone (clavicle). One thing is certain: everyone i...
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4. U of MI/Muscles in Action
By: John Bruenger; Ted Fischer from Anatomy and Cell Biology; Chris Chapman; Jane Tucker; Amy VerHelst; Wanda J. Wysor Special Thanks to: Reginal Humphrey; Steve Perrin;
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5. Living with a winged scapula - NeuroTalk Support Groups
I have recently been diagnosed with a winged scapula that appears to be an old injury that is not treatable. It was missed for years by various GPs, Orthopedics, and PTs dispite complaints of shoulder, neck and back pain. The cycle started this ti...
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6. History - Clinical Presentation of Glenohumeral Instability.
Injury with the arm in extension, abduction, and external rotation favors anterior dislocation. Electroshock, seizures, or a fall on the flexed and adducted arm are commonly associated with posterior dislocation. If the instability is recurrent, t...
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7. Practice Quiz - Axilla, Posterior Shoulder, & Arm
During a fight a man is stabbed in the lateral chest beneath the right arm. The wound does not enter the chest cavity. Physical examination reveals that the vertebral (medial) border of the patient's scapula projects posteriorly and is closer to t...
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8. xpanding the Differential of Shoulder Pain: Parsonage-Turner Syndrome -- Schreiber et al. 109 (8): 415 -- Journal of the American Osteopathic Associat...
Supplemental Figure 1. Action of the trapezius muscle. The upper fibers cause scapular E levation and R etraction (A), the middle fibers cause scapular R etraction (B), and the lower fibers cause scapular D epression and R etraction (C). Each of t.....
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9. Thoracic Outlet Syndrome Glossary of Terms with Definitions on MedicineNet.com
The following are health and medical definitions of terms that appear in the Thoracic Outlet Syndrome article.
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10. Shoulder Pain and Problems - Orthopaedics
clavicle; acromioclavicular (AC) joint (where the clavicle meets the acromion) shoulder joint (glenohumeral joint) - a ball-and-socket joint that facilitates forward, circular, and backward movement of the shoulder.
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