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My 8 year old has been diagnosed with winged scapula. what is the treatment?
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Winged scapula...: ...Is a sign, not a diagnosis. It usually appears with weakness of, or injury to, upper back muscles such as serratus anterior, or the nerves that control these muscles.
Answered 11/28/2017
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