A Case of Snapping Scapula
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Snapping scapula syndrome.
Snapping scapula syndrome arises from either a soft-tissue or a skeletal anomaly within the scapulothoracic space that creates a cracking sound during scapulothoracic motion that patients associate with pain. Nonoperative measures consisting of supervised physical therapy, anti-inflammatory medications, and therapeutic injections are the mainstay of treatment. Open, arthroscopic, and combined o...
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عنوان ژورنال: Orthopedics & Traumatology
سال: 1964
ISSN: 1349-4333,0037-1033
DOI: 10.5035/nishiseisai.13.97