| Literature DB >> 27582902 |
Benjamin W T Gooding1, John M Geoghegan1, W Angus Wallace1, Paul A Manning1.
Abstract
This review explores the causes of scapula winging, with overview of the relevant anatomy, proposed aetiology and treatment. Particular focus is given to lesions of the long thoracic nerve, which is reported to be the most common aetiological factor.Keywords: Scapular winging; long thoracic nerve; rhomboids; serratus anterior; trapezius
Year: 2013 PMID: 27582902 PMCID: PMC4986647 DOI: 10.1111/sae.12033
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Shoulder Elbow ISSN: 1758-5732