Endoscopically assisted resection of a scapular osteochondroma causing snapping scapula syndrome

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Osteochondroma is the most common benign bone tumor in the scapula. This condition might lead to snapping scapula syndrome, which is characterized by painful, audible, and/or palpable abnormal scapulothoracic motion. In the present c...

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Main Authors: Futani Hiroyuki, Fukunaga Satoru, Yoshiya Shinichi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2007-03-01
Series:World Journal of Surgical Oncology
Online Access:http://www.wjso.com/content/5/1/37