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KMID : 0860920090110020166
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Journal of the Korean Association EMG-Electrodiagnostic Medicine
2009 Volume.11 No. 2 p.166 ~ p.168
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A Case of Winged Scapula Caused by Repeated Shoulder Movement
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Kang Jung-Hun
Kim Kweon-Young
Na Jeong-Yeop
Kang Dae-Kweon
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Abstract
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Winged scapula is caused by the lesions of long thoracic nerve, spinal accessory nerve or dorsal scapular nerve. Majority of them are usually caused by injuries during sports activity, trauma, infection, intoxication and operative injuries. We report that, In this case, repeated shoulder flexion, abduction, external rotation & internal rotation movement induced winged scapula due to long thoracic nerve injury without strong direct trauma, infection or surgery.
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KEYWORD
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Winged scapula, Long thoracic nerve
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