A winged scapula (scapula alata) is a skeletal medical condition in which the shoulder blade protrudes from a person's back in an abnormal position. In...

The scapula (pl.: scapulae or scapulas), also known as the shoulder blade, is the bone that connects the humerus (upper arm bone) with the clavicle (collar...

can result in winged scapula, sometimes further specified as "lateral winging" and in an abnormal mobility or function of the scapula (scapular dyskinesia)...

levator scapulae muscle. Dorsal scapular nerve syndrome can cause a winged scapula, with pain and limited motion. The dorsal scapular nerve arises from...

for breast cancer). Damage to this nerve is the most common cause of winged scapula. The muscles of the shoulder can be categorized into three topographic...

consists of the clavicle and scapula; in those species with three bones in the shoulder, it consists of the clavicle, scapula, and coracoid. Some mammalian...

particularly lesions, can paralyse the serratus anterior muscle to produce a winged scapula. This is most prominent when the arm is lifted forward or when the patient...

shoulder will not be able to shrug and the shoulder blade (scapula) will protrude into a winged position. Depending on the location of the lesion there may...

sign Ulnar tunnel syndrome Ulnar claw radial nerve Radial neuropathy Wrist drop Cheiralgia paresthetica long thoracic nerve Winged scapula Backpack palsy...

can be affected in advanced disease. Abnormally positioned, termed 'winged', scapulas are common, as is the inability to lift the foot, known as foot drop...

up winging in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Winging may refer to: Scapula winging, a condition in which the medial border of a person's scapula is...

can manifest as a waddling gate. Shoulder weakness can manifest as winged scapulas. Muscle contractures, especially of the Achilles tendon, and scoliosis...

Bigliani, LU; Ahmad, CS; Levine, WN (March 2008). "Surgical treatment of winged scapula". Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research. 466 (3): 652–60. doi:10...

The rhomboid major is a skeletal muscle of the back that connects the scapula with the vertebrae of the spinal column. It originates from the spinous...

length (acquired) 736.89 Other acquired deformity of other parts of limb Winged scapula 736.9 Acquired deformity, limb, unspec. 737 Curvature of spine 737.1...

the scapula can be weakened, completing a pattern that is termed 'scapulohumeroperoneal'. Weakness of the scapular fixators can cause a winged scapula, which...

abnormalities not affecting the hands and feet may also occur. These include winged scapula, thin ribs and scoliosis. In addition, individuals with Langer–Giedion...

rhomboid minor is a small skeletal muscle of the back that connects the scapula to the vertebrae of the spinal column. It arises from the nuchal ligament...

while weakness of the trapezius muscle can produce a drooping shoulder, winged scapula, and a weakness of forward elevation of the shoulder. Medical procedures...

scapula, and it passes through the upper forelimb, across the upper end of muscles of the upper forelimb. It originates at the spine of the scapula and...

procedure - Webbed toes - Wedge fracture - Weil's osteotomy - Wilson test - Winged scapula - Wolff's law - WOMAC - Wound healing - Wrist drop - Wrist osteoarthritis...

acromion process of the scapula. Posterior or spinal fibers arise from the lower lip of the posterior border of the spine of the scapula. From this extensive...

shoulder Adhesive capsulitis Rotator cuff tear Subacromial bursitis Winged scapula elbow Cubitus valgus Cubitus varus hand Boutonniere deformity Mallet...

and rotates the head, whereas the trapezius muscle, connecting to the scapula, acts to shrug the shoulder. Traditional descriptions of the accessory...

part of the scapula, but this is not homologous with the coracoid bone of most other vertebrates. In other tetrapods, it joins the scapula to the front...

elsewhere refers to eagles as "winged dogs of Zeus". However this seems contradictory to Apollonius being able to refer to winged harpies as "Zeus' dogs", as...

Enantiornithes and all other birds is in the nature of the articulation between the scapula [...] and the coracoid, where the 'normal' condition is completely reversed...

takes at least four to six weeks for the labrum to re-attach itself to the scapula bone (shoulder blade), and probably another four to six weeks to get strong...

arising directly from roots—i.e., long thoracic nerve palsy leading to winging of scapula and elevation of ipsilateral diaphragm due to phrenic nerve palsy...

radiographic position of the scapula, which causes a soft-tissue fold to occur along its medial border. Winging of the scapula may also be responsible for...