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scapulopexy

Indications: - winged scapula Procedure: - repositioning the scapula over the rib cage & fixation to four ribs with metal wires [1]

General

orthopedic surgery

References

  1. Giannini S et al Scapulopexy of winged scapula secondary to facioscapulohumeral muscular dystrophy Clin Orthop Relat Res. 2006 Aug;449:288-94. PMID: 16672903