Yes the Scapula Undergo can fracture but it is very rare, as it is a very well structured and protected place
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You usually fall with out stretched hand. There are many types of fractures in that case including the fracture of the clavicle. The wave of shock pass along the fore arm and arm bones. It falls on the scapula. Scapula has got no bony attachment to the chest wall. So shock wave pass to the sternum via clavicle. At times the clavicle get fractured.
A hairline fracture in the scapula typically takes about 6 to 8 weeks to heal, depending on factors such as the individual's age, overall health, and adherence to treatment recommendations. During this period, rest and immobilization are crucial to facilitate proper healing. Follow-up with a healthcare provider is important to monitor the healing process and ensure a safe return to normal activities.
When the tension (stress) is great enough, they will fracture or deform.
A crack in the shoulder blade usually refers to a fracture or break in the bone. This type of injury can be caused by trauma or stress placed on the bone. Treatment typically involves rest, immobilization, and sometimes surgery, depending on the severity of the fracture.
The frog doesn't have a scapula
Your scapula is your shoulder-blade. The scapula only connects at the clavicle and is held in place by muscles.
The plural of scapula is scapulas or scapulae.
The scapula is your shoulder blade.
The scapula is not a muscle; it is a bone.
can scapula winging be treated
Scapula does not belong. The ischium, ilium, and pubis are bones of the pelvis, while the scapula is a bone of the shoulder girdle.