Articles with "long thoracic" as a keyword



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Variation of Surgical Anatomy of the Thoracic Portion of the Long Thoracic Nerve.

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Published in 2021 at "Clinical anatomy"

DOI: 10.1002/ca.23796

Abstract: INTRODUCTION Decompression of the long thoracic nerve (LTN) is a potentially beneficial procedure for selected patients with LTN palsy. The aim of this work is to describe the surgical anatomy of the thoracic part of… read more here.

Keywords: thoracic nerve; long thoracic; anatomy; ltn ... See more keywords
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Pectoralis Major Transfer for Treatment of Serratus Anterior Dysfunction in the Setting of Long Thoracic Nerve Palsy

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Published in 2017 at "Arthroscopy Techniques"

DOI: 10.1016/j.eats.2017.05.013

Abstract: Symptomatic scapular winging resulting in scapular dyskinesia leads to a wide spectrum of clinical complaints, most notably periscapular pain. The malpositioning of the scapula, termed through use of the acronym SICK (scapular malposition, inferior-medial border… read more here.

Keywords: nerve palsy; thoracic nerve; long thoracic; serratus anterior ... See more keywords
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Sonoanatomy revisited: the long thoracic nerve.

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Published in 2019 at "Medical ultrasonography"

DOI: 10.11152/mu-1952

Abstract: The long thoracic nerve (LTN) arises from the C5, C6 and C7 roots and innervates the serratus anterior muscle. Scapular winging is the landmark manifestation of LTN neuropathy and may develop after an accidental injury… read more here.

Keywords: revisited long; nerve; thoracic nerve; long thoracic ... See more keywords