A fracture of the acromion and coracoid processes of scapula is rarely seen in the outpatient clinic,due to the acromion's anatomical position and shape,as well as the strong ligaments and muscles that are attached to...
supported in part by the University of California,Davis Health,Department of Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine;the NIH grant(No. UL1 TR000002) of the University of California,Davis Health
Scapular surgery has mainly been studied in the setting of fractures;regional anesthesia can be utilized as part of a multimodal analgesia regimen for postoperative pain relief.Previous studies are limited to scapular...
Purpose: Development of sarcoma is a known late rare negative side effect of radiotherapy. We add two cases to emphasize the need for open-end follow-up and critical evaluation to avoid misinterpretation. Patients, Me...
Scapular fracture is exceptional in children, mainly occurring after high-energy trauma. Radiologic investigations help its diagnosis and classification, which determines its management. We report the case of a 14-yea...
Microvascular free flap reconstruction based on the subscapular system is an established and versatile method of reconstructing complex head and neck defects.Since the first published description in the mid-1980s,adva...
The scapula (shoulder blade) is a large triangular-shaped bone located in the upper back and includes two muscles on each side. The scapula is surrounded and supported by a complex system of muscles that work together...
Posterior instability of the shoulder is a rare condition and represents about 10% of shoulder instability. It has become more frequently recognized in the last year,even though it is more difficult to diagnose than a...
Alveolar soft-part sarcoma (ASPS) is an uncommon, aggressive soft-tissue neoplasm, occurring in less than 1% of sarcomas. It is typically found in the head and neck tissues in children or in the deep soft tissues of t...
A 3-year-old Arabian filly with a history of abnormal instability of the scapula of the left foreleg following an accident during training.Unilateral partial rupture of serratus ventralis was diagnosed after ultrasono...
Bone tumors are infrequent within the scapula. Total scapulectomy with massive allograft reconstruction represents an attractive alternative to amputation when the whole scapula is invaded with tumor and the neurovasc...