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Table 1 Patient data

From: Static winging of the scapula caused by osteochondroma in adults: a case series

Patient number

Age at presentation (years)

Gender

Hereditary multiple exostoses

Family history

Presenting symptoms

Clinical examination

Neurological symptoms

Localization on ventral scapular surface

Size of exostosis (cm)

Deformity of ribcage

Accompanying bursa

MRI performed

Preoperative biopsy performed

Indication for surgery

Recurrence

1

35

female

No

No

Swelling, inflammation and pain on abduction

Static scapular winging, no snapping, free ROM

No

Right margo superior close to angulus superior

5.0 × 3.5 × 5.0

No

Yes

Yes

No

Pain on movement

No

2

39

female

Yes

No

Neuropathic pain left ribcage

Static scapular winging, no snapping, pain at maximal abduction

No

Left margo medialis with contact to 2nd and 3rd rib

4.0 × 3.0 × 3.0

Yes

Yes

No

No

Pain on movement and neuropathic pain

No

3

48

female

No

No

Increasing swelling and pain on movement

Static scapular winging, swelling, no snapping, free ROM

No

Left margo lateralis and fossa subscapularis

4.0 × 3.0 × 4.0

No

Yes

Yes

Yes

Pain on movement

No

  1. ROM = range of motion; MRI = magnetic resonance imaging.
  2. Patient demographics, clinical and radiographic findings, performed treatment, and postoperative outcome in three patients with static scapular winging caused by osteochondroma.