The rotatory action of the
scapula is made possible by the upper and middle parts contributing to upward rotation of the
scapula and abduction of the arm at the glenohumeral joint and elevation of the arm above the shoulder level.
The midpoint of the spine of the right
scapula was determined and a point 2.5 cm lateral and cephalad to this point was marked.
The tables below present the data on the electrical parameters such as dielectric constant ([epsilon]'), dielectric loss ([epsilon]"), resistivity ([rgo]) and conductivity (K) of bovine femur, tibia, humerus, radius /ulna (fore arm), metacarpus, metatarsus,
scapula, skull, pelvis, rib, and backbone taking 10 samples of each in wet / normal condition (table 1) and oven dried condition (table 2).
In a study of 11,500 patients from two trauma centers, 92 patients with
scapula fracture were compared with 81 matched controls.
A custom-designed device called a digitizing stylus recorded the positions of the
scapula, upper arm, and chest as the participant placed his or her hand along marked points on the wheelchair's pushrim.
Although none of the existing reports predicts a relation between CT gray value and apparent density for scapular trabecular bone, a similar linear relationship can be expected for
scapula trabecular bone.
Adriaenssens, N.; De Ridder, M.; Lievens, P.; Van Parijs, H.; Vanhoeij, M.; Miedema, G.; Voordeckers, M.; Versmessen, H.; Storme, G.; Lamote, J.; et al
Scapula alata in early breast cancer patients enrolled in a randomized clinical trial of post-surgery short-course image-guided radiotherapy.
Variations of shape and size of glenoid cavity of
scapula is important in order to understand of shoulder dislocation, rotator cuff disease and to determine the meticulous size of the glenoid component in the shoulder arthroplasty.
Scapula also known as the shoulder blade is a large triangular, flat bone which is situated in the posterolateral aspect of the chest wall overlapping the second to seventh ribs.
The 21-year-old suffered a fractured
scapula in only his second appearance for the Rentruck Aces in the away leg of their Charity Shield clash against Swindon after coming down hard in his second ride.