Osteochondroma as a cause of scapular winging in an adolescent: a case report and review of the literature [PDF]
INTRODUCTION: Winged scapula is defined as the prominence of the medial border of the scapula. The classic etiopathology of scapular winging are injuries to the spinal accessory or long thoracic nerves resulting respectively in trapezius and serratus ...
Carlo Della Rocca +6 more
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Forensic and clinical implications of scapula length: A radiological study in Delta State, Nigeria
Background: The morphometry of the scapula exhibits sexual dimorphism, which makes it crucial for sex determination in forensic contexts and guides orthopedic surgeons in the management of shoulder girdle fractures.
Beryl Shitandi Ominde +4 more
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Shoulder girdle formation and positioning during embryonic and early fetal human development.
Positional information on the shoulder girdle (the clavicle and scapula) is important for a better understanding of the function of the upper limb in the locomotive system as well as its associated disease pathogenesis.
Sayaka Tanaka +6 more
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A Simple Bone Cyst of the Acromion: Case Report
Simple bone cysts rarely occur in the scapula, and, to our knowledge, they have not been reported in the acromion. In the present report, we present the case of a 24-year-old female patient who was successfully treated by curettage and grafting using ...
Recep Öztürk +3 more
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Scapular Dyskinesia, the forgotten culprit of shoulder pain and how to rehabilitate
The improper movement of the scapula during shoulder movement is termed scapular dyskinesis and is an often-forgotten cause of pain and dysfunction. The scapula is a key part of the upper limb kinematic chain and is a vital component of the glenohumeral ...
Panagiotopoulos Andreas Christos +1 more
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Measuring the three-dimensional movement of the scapula provides vital information in the analysis and treatment of shoulder clinical disorders and contributes to our understanding of its complex kinematics.
Shaheen, Aliah Faisal +1 more
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The Ossified Bifid Superior Transverse Scapular Ligament Causing a Double Suprascapular Foramen: A Case Report [PDF]
Ossified bifid superior transverse scapular ligament causing a double suprascapular foramen is a very rare finding. This ossified ligament reduces the suprascapular space by half of its original size.
Praisy Joy +2 more
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Forelimb muscle and joint actions in Archosauria: insights from Crocodylus johnstoni (Pseudosuchia) and Mussaurus patagonicus (Sauropodomorpha) [PDF]
Many of the major locomotor transitions during the evolution of Archosauria, the lineage including crocodiles and birds as well as extinct Dinosauria, were shifts from quadrupedalism to bipedalism (and vice versa).
Allen, V +3 more
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SNUPN‐Related Muscular Dystrophy: Novel Phenotypic, Pathological and Functional Protein Insights
ABSTRACT Objective SNUPN‐related muscular dystrophy or LGMDR29 is a new entity that covers from a congenital or childhood onset pure muscular dystrophy to more complex phenotypes combining neurodevelopmental features, cataracts, or spinocerebellar ataxia. So far, 12 different variants have been described.
Nuria Muelas +18 more
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Does a SLAP lesion affect shoulder muscle recruitment as measured by EMG activity during a rugby tackle? [PDF]
Background: The study objective was to assess the influence of a SLAP lesion on onset of EMG activity in shoulder muscles during a front on rugby football tackle within professional rugby players.
A Bathgate +70 more
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