What is it about?

Snapping scapula is intricated phenomena with different origins. Authors offer readers an opportunity to review some fundamental concepts in anatomy, function, and disease of the scapula.

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Why is it important?

Snapping scapula, although infrequent, is an essential cause of shoulder disability with significant impact in daily activity, sports, and working life of young people.

Perspectives

Knowing the imaging aspect of the leading cause of snapping scapula is an essential step toward the correct diagnosis and treatment of the syndrome. In this review, readers will cover this objective with a series of educational illustrated figures and examples combined with an understandable language.

Dr João Carlos Rodrigues
Hospital Israelita Albert Einstein

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This page is a summary of: Snapping scapula syndrome: pictorial essay, Radiologia Brasileira, August 2019, FapUNIFESP (SciELO),
DOI: 10.1590/0100-3984.2017.0226.
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