Clinical Management of Scapulothoracic Bursitis and the Snapping Scapula
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Clinical Management of Scapulothoracic Bursitis and the Snapping Scapula
CONTEXT Symptomatic scapulothoracic bursitis and crepitus are disorders of the scapulothoracic articulation that are often poorly understood. They can be a source of persistent pain and dysfunction in the active overhead throwing athlete. It is important to distinguish between scapulothoracic bursitis and scapulothoracic crepitus. Scapulothoracic bursitis refers to inflammation of the bursae se...
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عنوان ژورنال: Sports Health: A Multidisciplinary Approach
سال: 2010
ISSN: 1941-7381,1941-0921
DOI: 10.1177/1941738109338359