UNUSUAL CAUSES OF SCAPULAR CLICKING - LYMPHANGIOMA OF THE THORACIC WALL AND ANEURYSMAL BONE-CYST OF THE SCAPULA

Citation
R. Tandogan et al., UNUSUAL CAUSES OF SCAPULAR CLICKING - LYMPHANGIOMA OF THE THORACIC WALL AND ANEURYSMAL BONE-CYST OF THE SCAPULA, Archives of orthopaedic and trauma surgery, 116(8), 1997, pp. 516-518
Citations number
10
Categorie Soggetti
Orthopedics,Surgery
ISSN journal
09368051
Volume
116
Issue
8
Year of publication
1997
Pages
516 - 518
Database
ISI
SICI code
0936-8051(1997)116:8<516:UCOSC->2.0.ZU;2-P
Abstract
Scapular clicking with shoulder motion has been described for a variet y of conditions. Two unusual cases, a lymphangioma of the thoracic wal l in a 42-year-old man and an aneurysmal bone cyst of the scapula in a n 8-year-old boy, are presented. The lymphangioma was treated by margi nal excision of the lesion and the aneurysmal bone cyst, by excision o f the infraspinal portion of the scapula with resolution of symptoms.