A member asked:

Have a right winging scapula my pain runs to my spine, chest, neck, back of head, and numbess in arm. is there more than just winging of should blade.

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Long thoracic nerve: Injuries are very common, but it could what you have. Injuries to the nerve can result from carrying heavy bags over the shoulder for a prolonged time. A lesion of the nerve paralyses the serratus anterior to produce winged scapula and pain.

Answered 8/17/2014

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