Scapular winging: anatomical review, diagnosis, and treatments

RM Martin, DE Fish - Current reviews in musculoskeletal medicine, 2008 - Springer
Scapular winging is a rare debilitating condition that leads to limited functional activity of the
upper extremity. It is the result of numerous causes, including traumatic, iatrogenic, and …

Recurrent posterior shoulder instability

PJ Millett, P Clavert, GFR Hatch III… - JAAOS-Journal of the …, 2006 - journals.lww.com
Recurrent posterior shoulder instability is an uncommon condition. It is often unrecognized,
leading to incorrect diagnoses, delays in diagnosis, and even missed diagnoses. Posterior …

Radiographic assessment of scapular rotational tilt in chronic shoulder impingement syndrome

K Endo, T Ikata, S Katoh, Y Takeda - Journal of orthopaedic science, 2001 - Springer
This study presents an objective evaluation of both scapular upward and axial rotational tilts
in shoulder impingement syndrome, using a scapular spine line defined on antero-posterior …

Anatomy, etiology, and management of scapular winging

JT Didesch, P Tang - The Journal of hand surgery, 2019 - Elsevier
Scapular winging is a painful and debilitating condition. The composite scapular motion of
rotation, abduction, and tilting is necessary for proper shoulder function. Weakness or loss of …

Nerve injury about the shoulder in athletes, part 2: long thoracic nerve, spinal accessory nerve, burners/stingers, thoracic outlet syndrome

MR Safran - The American journal of sports medicine, 2004 - journals.sagepub.com
Nerve injuries about the shoulder in athletes are being recognized with increasing
frequency. Prompt and correct diagnosis of these injuries is important to treat the patient and …

Posterior shoulder instability

A Brelin, JF Dickens - Sports Medicine and Arthroscopy Review, 2017 - journals.lww.com
Posterior shoulder instability is a relatively uncommon condition, occurring in∼ 10% of
those with shoulder instability. Because of the rarity of the condition and the lack of …

Muscle tendon transfers around the shoulder: diagnosis, treatment, surgical techniques, and outcomes

X Li, JW Galvin, BH Zalneraitis, G Gasbarro, SA Parada… - JBJS, 2022 - journals.lww.com
Abstract➤ Muscle tendon transfers (MTTs) are effective surgical procedures for reducing
pain and for improving active shoulder range of motion and patient-reported outcomes for a …

Scapular winging: an update

AK Meininger, BF Figuerres… - JAAOS-Journal of the …, 2011 - journals.lww.com
Scapular winging is a rare disorder often caused by neuromuscular imbalance in the
scapulothoracic stabilizer muscles. Lesions of the long thoracic nerve and spinal accessory …

The natural history of long thoracic and spinal accessory neuropathies

SM Friedenberg, T Zimprich, CM Harper - Muscle & nerve, 2002 - Wiley Online Library
A cohort of 106 patients with electrodiagnostically confirmed long thoracic neuropathy (50
patients) or spinal accessory neuropathy (56 patients) seen at the Mayo Clinic over a 22 …

Role of scapular stabilizers in etiology and treatment of impingement syndrome

L Schmitt, L Snyder-Mackler - Journal of Orthopaedic & Sports Physical …, 1999 - jospt.org
Shoulder pain and dysfunction with overhead activities resulting from subacromial
impingement syndrome is common. A thorough history and physical examination are …