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Scapular aplasia

MedGen UID:
866942
Concept ID:
C4021298
Finding
Synonyms: Absent scapula; Absent shoulder blade
 
HPO: HP:0010317

Definition

Absence of the scapulae. [from HPO]

Professional guidelines

PubMed

Unnikrishnan G, Polavarapu K, Bardhan M, Nashi S, Vengalil S, Preethish-Kumar V, Valasani RK, Huddar A, Nishadham V, Nandeesh BN, Nalini A
J Neuromuscul Dis 2023;10(4):615-626. doi: 10.3233/JND-221618. PMID: 37154180Free PMC Article
Gaskill T, Millett PJ
J Am Acad Orthop Surg 2013 Apr;21(4):214-24. doi: 10.5435/JAAOS-21-04-214. PMID: 23545727
Kuhne M, Boniquit N, Ghodadra N, Romeo AA, Provencher MT
Arthroscopy 2009 Nov;25(11):1298-311. Epub 2009 Jun 24 doi: 10.1016/j.arthro.2008.12.022. PMID: 19896053

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Abd El-Azeim AS, Mahmoud AG, Mohamed MT, El-Khateeb YS
Eur J Phys Rehabil Med 2022 Oct;58(5):757-766. Epub 2022 Jun 8 doi: 10.23736/S1973-9087.22.07361-0. PMID: 35673945Free PMC Article
Silkjær Bak S, Johnsen B, Fuglsang-Frederiksen A, Døssing K, Qerama E
Clin Neurophysiol 2022 Jan;133:48-57. Epub 2021 Oct 29 doi: 10.1016/j.clinph.2021.09.021. PMID: 34801963
Ueda A, Matsumura A, Shinkuma T, Oki T, Nakamura Y
J Bodyw Mov Ther 2021 Oct;28:332-340. Epub 2021 Aug 8 doi: 10.1016/j.jbmt.2021.07.039. PMID: 34776160
Turgut E, Baltaci G
Braz J Phys Ther 2018 Sep-Oct;22(5):370-375. Epub 2018 Apr 4 doi: 10.1016/j.bjpt.2018.03.007. PMID: 29636303Free PMC Article
Al-Ghamdi F, Ghosh PS
Muscle Nerve 2018 Jun;57(6):932-936. Epub 2018 Jan 23 doi: 10.1002/mus.26060. PMID: 29315708

Diagnosis

Wagner ER, Karzon AL, Hussain ZB, Warner JJP, Elhassan BT, Sanchez-Sotelo J
Instr Course Lect 2024;73:609-624. PMID: 38090928
Berritto D, Pinto A, Russo A, Urraro F, Laporta A, Belfiore MP, Grassi R
Acta Biomed 2018 Jan 19;89(1-S):102-110. doi: 10.23750/abm.v89i1-S.7014. PMID: 29350640Free PMC Article
Al-Ghamdi F, Ghosh PS
Muscle Nerve 2018 Jun;57(6):932-936. Epub 2018 Jan 23 doi: 10.1002/mus.26060. PMID: 29315708
Krzesniak-Swinarska M, Caress JB, Cartwright MS
Muscle Nerve 2017 Jul;56(1):7-14. Epub 2017 Mar 17 doi: 10.1002/mus.25533. PMID: 28006862
Gaskill T, Millett PJ
J Am Acad Orthop Surg 2013 Apr;21(4):214-24. doi: 10.5435/JAAOS-21-04-214. PMID: 23545727

Therapy

Velasquez Garcia A, Chaney GK, Ingala Martini L, Valenti P
JBJS Rev 2022 Jul 1;10(7) Epub 2022 Aug 4 doi: 10.2106/JBJS.RVW.22.00049. PMID: 35922397
Abd El-Azeim AS, Mahmoud AG, Mohamed MT, El-Khateeb YS
Eur J Phys Rehabil Med 2022 Oct;58(5):757-766. Epub 2022 Jun 8 doi: 10.23736/S1973-9087.22.07361-0. PMID: 35673945Free PMC Article
Fransz DP, Schönhuth CP, Postma TJ, van Royen BJ
BMC Musculoskelet Disord 2014 Aug 7;15:265. doi: 10.1186/1471-2474-15-265. PMID: 25098693Free PMC Article
Roren A, Fayad F, Poiraudeau S, Fermanian J, Revel M, Dumitrache A, Gautheron V, Roby-Brami A, Lefevre-Colau MM
Clin Biomech (Bristol, Avon) 2013 Oct;28(8):941-7. Epub 2013 Sep 9 doi: 10.1016/j.clinbiomech.2013.09.003. PMID: 24074807
Struyf F, Nijs J, De Graeve J, Mottram S, Meeusen R
Scand J Med Sci Sports 2011 Dec;21(6):809-18. Epub 2010 May 24 doi: 10.1111/j.1600-0838.2010.01115.x. PMID: 20500559

Prognosis

Ueda A, Matsumura A, Shinkuma T, Oki T, Nakamura Y
J Bodyw Mov Ther 2021 Oct;28:332-340. Epub 2021 Aug 8 doi: 10.1016/j.jbmt.2021.07.039. PMID: 34776160
Al-Ghamdi F, Ghosh PS
Muscle Nerve 2018 Jun;57(6):932-936. Epub 2018 Jan 23 doi: 10.1002/mus.26060. PMID: 29315708
Wada A, Nakamura T, Fujii T, Takamura K, Yanagida H, Yamaguchi T, Kubota H, Oketani Y
J Pediatr Orthop 2014 Jan;34(1):55-62. doi: 10.1097/BPO.0b013e318288b407. PMID: 23774200
Natsis K, Totlis T, Tsikaras P, Skandalakis P
Ann Anat 2006 Sep;188(5):447-9. doi: 10.1016/j.aanat.2006.03.003. PMID: 16999208
Nucci A, Queiroz LS, Zambelli HJ, Martins Filho J
Arq Neuropsiquiatr 2004 Dec;62(4):935-9. Epub 2004 Dec 15 doi: 10.1590/s0004-282x2004000600002. PMID: 15608948

Clinical prediction guides

Kattapuram M, Briones N, Mancuso J
Pediatr Dermatol 2023 Jan;40(1):142-143. Epub 2022 Aug 29 doi: 10.1111/pde.15125. PMID: 36039501Free PMC Article
Ueda A, Matsumura A, Shinkuma T, Oki T, Nakamura Y
J Bodyw Mov Ther 2021 Oct;28:332-340. Epub 2021 Aug 8 doi: 10.1016/j.jbmt.2021.07.039. PMID: 34776160
Al-Ghamdi F, Ghosh PS
Muscle Nerve 2018 Jun;57(6):932-936. Epub 2018 Jan 23 doi: 10.1002/mus.26060. PMID: 29315708
Silva RT, Hartmann LG, Laurino CF, Biló JP
Br J Sports Med 2010 May;44(6):407-10. Epub 2008 Apr 8 doi: 10.1136/bjsm.2008.046284. PMID: 18397969
Currarino G, Sheffield E, Twickler D
Pediatr Radiol 1998 Jan;28(1):30-7. doi: 10.1007/s002470050287. PMID: 9426270

Recent systematic reviews

Ogawa K, Matsumura N, Yoshida A
Arch Orthop Trauma Surg 2021 Nov;141(11):1877-1888. Epub 2020 Oct 30 doi: 10.1007/s00402-020-03657-3. PMID: 33125544

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