Scapula Fracture (Shoulder Blade Fracture) - Johns Hopkins Medicine
What is a scapula fracture? The scapula, or shoulder blade, is the bone located in the back of your shoulder between the shoulder and the spine. It is generally easy to feel. Fractures of the scapula are most often caused by direct trauma from the back or side.
Shoulder Fracture: Symptoms, Treatment & Recovery - Cleveland Clinic
2023年10月2日 · A fractured shoulder is any broken bone in your shoulder joint. Treatment is a brace, sling or surgery. It usually takes a few months to recover.
Scapula (Shoulder Blade) Fractures - OrthoInfo - AAOS
The shoulder blade (scapula) is a triangular-shaped bone that is protected by a complex system of surrounding muscles. Scapula fractures represent less than 1% of all broken bones and many of them can be treated without surgery.
Scapula Fractures - Trauma - Orthobullets
2024年9月25日 · Scapula Fractures are uncommon fractures to the shoulder girdle caused by high energy trauma and associated with pulmonary injury, head injury, and increased injury severity scores.
Scapula Fracture (Broken Shoulder Blade) | Orthopaedic Trauma ...
Scapula fractures can be very painful in the shoulder, chest, or back. It typically hurts more with breathing or movement of the arm. The shoulder blade is often very tender, and may seem like general pain on the back of your chest.
Shoulder Blade Fractures: Symptoms, Causes, and Treatment - Healthline
2017年8月4日 · Scapular Body Fracture. According to Wheeless’ Textbook of Orthopaedics, an online textbook maintained by the Duke University Medical Center Department of Orthopedic Surgery, most fractures...
Broken Shoulder Blade - WebMD
2024年2月11日 · The shoulder blade (scapula) is rarely broken (broken bones are also called fractures). Of all bone breaks, shoulder blade breaks occur less than 1% of the time. Scapular fractures occur more...
Shoulder fracture: Types, treatment, and recovery - Medical News Today
2024年2月9日 · Scapula fracture: The scapula, or shoulder blade, is the triangular bone in the shoulder. This type of shoulder fracture is uncommon, as the chest and surrounding muscles protect the...
Shoulder Trauma (Fractures and Dislocations) - OrthoInfo - AAOS
Fractures of the clavicle or the proximal humerus can be caused by a direct blow to the area from a fall, collision, or motor vehicle collision. Because the scapula is protected by the chest and surrounding muscles, it is not easily fractured.
Scapula Fracture - StatPearls - NCBI Bookshelf
2023年7月17日 · Describe the epidemiology of scapular fractures. Review the common presenting features of scapular fractures. Identify the best management strategies for scapular fractures.