Long thoracic neuropathy: occupational risks

Written and reviewed by Dr Ibrahim Imam, Consultant Neurologist. Last reviewed .

Long thoracic neuropathy: occupational risks. Archery, Ballet, Baseball, Basketball, Bowling, Football, Golf, Hockey. Fully referenced neurology checklist.

Sporting risks

  • Archery
  • Ballet
  • Baseball
  • Basketball
  • Bowling
  • Football
  • Golf
  • Hockey
  • Tennis
  • Weight lifting
  • Gymnastics
  • Wrestling

Work related risks

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Military risks

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References

  1. Martin RM, Fish DE. Scapular winging: anatomical review, diagnosis, and treatments. Curr Rev Musculoskelet Med 2008; 1:1-11.
  2. Foo CL, Swann M. Isolated paralysis of the serratus anterior. A report of 20 cases. J Bone Joint Surg Br 1983; 65:552-556.
  3. Elders LA, Van der Meché FG, Burdorf A. Serratus anterior paralysis as an occupational injury in scaffolders: two case reports. Am J Ind Med 2001; 40:710-713.

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