- Discussion:
- injuriy to long thoracic nerve (serratus anterior) leads to medial winging;
- injury to the spinal accessory (trapezius) leads to lateral winging;
- diff dx:
- brachial plexus injury /preganglionic injury
- serratus anterior / long thoracic nerve
- trapezius
- fascioscapulohumeral muscular dystrophy
- parsonage turner
Original Text by Clifford R. Wheeless, III, MD.
Last updated by Clifford R. Wheeless, III, MD on Sunday, August 29, 2010 9:00 pm