Unusual causes of scapular clicking

Unusual causes of scapular clicking

Scapular clicking with shoulder motion has been described for a variety of conditions. Two unusual cases, a lymphangioma of the thoracic wall in a 42-year-old man and an aneurysmal bone cyst of the scapula in an 8-year-old boy, are presented. The lymphangioma was treated by marginal excision of the...

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Published in:Archives of orthopaedic and trauma surgery Vol. 116; no. 8; pp. 516 - 518
Main Authors: Tandogan, R N, Yücetürk, A, Hücümenoğlu, S, Benli, T, Aydm, E
Format: Journal Article
Language:English
Published: Heidelberg Springer Nature B.V 01-10-1997
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Cysts
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Summary:Scapular clicking with shoulder motion has been described for a variety of conditions. Two unusual cases, a lymphangioma of the thoracic wall in a 42-year-old man and an aneurysmal bone cyst of the scapula in an 8-year-old boy, are presented. The lymphangioma was treated by marginal excision of the lesion and the aneurysmal bone cyst, by excision of the infraspinal portion of the scapula with resolution of symptoms.
ISSN:0936-8051
1434-3916
DOI:10.1007/BF00387592