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Winging of scapula. Objective 1 defintion of scapula wingigng 2 symptoms and causes of scapula winging 3 treatment of scapula winging. What is winging scapula??. Definition of winging scapula winging :
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Objective • 1defintion of scapula wingigng • 2 symptoms and causes of scapula winging • 3 treatment of scapula winging
Definition of winging scapula winging: Is a condition in which the shoulder bone protrudes from a person’s back in a abnormal position That lead to:
1 limited function activity in the upper extremity 2It effect in a person ability to lift , pull ,push weightily objective 3 It also effect on ability to perform activities of daily living ..Such as: changing one’s clothes and washing one’s hair
The most important causes of scapula winging is SERRATUS ANTERIOR PARALYSIS Causes
:Serratus anterior parlysis (dysfunction) Caused by injury in long thouracic nerve
Other causes: • Loss of trapezius muscle function • Loss of scapula suspensorymechanicism
** physical therapy • **surgery Treatment
Refrences: • http://www.shoulderdoc.co.uk/article.asp?section=492