AJR Am J Roentgenol. 2015 Sep;205(3):491-501. doi: 10.2214/AJR.15.14446.
Ropp AM1, Davis DL1.
OBJECTIVE:
The purpose of this article are to review scapular anatomy and function, describe imaging features of traumatic scapular injury, and discuss the role of diagnostic imaging in clinical decision making after shoulder trauma.
CONCLUSION:
Knowledge of scapular anatomy, function, injury patterns, imaging appearance, and clinical management is important for the radiologist to the care of patients who present with acute shoulder trauma.