Samenvatting
This report describes a case of snapping scapula syndrome (SSS) caused by malunited rib fractures. Abrasion of the deformed ribs was performed with good results. SSS as a cause of shoulder pain after thoracic trauma has to be considered and can be treated by a surgical abrasion technique. (C) 2017 by The Society of Thoracic Surgeons
Originele taal-2 | English |
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Pagina's (van-tot) | E143-E144 |
Aantal pagina's | 2 |
Tijdschrift | Annals of thoracic surgery |
Volume | 103 |
DOI's | |
Status | Published - feb.-2017 |