"Scapula" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Also called the shoulder blade, it is a flat triangular bone, a pair of which form the back part of the shoulder girdle.
| Descriptor ID |
D012540
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A02.835.232.087.783
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| Concept/Terms |
Scapula- Scapula
- Scapulae
- Shoulder Blade
- Shoulder Blades
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2016 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Scapula" by people in Profiles.
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Gaffney BM, Maluf KS, Davidson BS. Evaluation of Novel EMG Biofeedback for Postural Correction During Computer Use. Appl Psychophysiol Biofeedback. 2016 06; 41(2):181-9.
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Gaffney BM, Maluf KS, Curran-Everett D, Davidson BS. Associations between cervical and scapular posture and the spatial distribution of trapezius muscle activity. J Electromyogr Kinesiol. 2014 Aug; 24(4):542-9.