Tag: Scapular winging

Pectoralis Minor Syndrome: A Relatively Unknown Condition with a Somewhat Simple Solution

July 20, 2020

The complexity of the shoulder can be perceived as a blessing and a curse. Perfect synchrony of the many elements of the shoulder translates in superb joint performance. And at the same time, each of these elements can develop problems, hurt and become disabling. Amongst the muscles of the shoulder region, the pectoralis minor is … More Pectoralis Minor Syndrome: A Relatively Unknown Condition with a Somewhat Simple Solution

Serratus Anterior Weakness: One of Many Reasons for Shoulder Blade Winging

August 30, 2017

We are all familiar with the shape of our shoulder blade. It lies flat on our chest, and moves along with the arm as we position our hand in space. But in some shoulder conditions, the shoulder blade does not lie flat on the chest any more; it protrudes like the wing of a bird. … More Serratus Anterior Weakness: One of Many Reasons for Shoulder Blade Winging