Definition of Scapulohumeral

1. Adjective. Relating to the shoulder blade and upper arm bone.

Partainyms: Humerus, Scapula

Medical Definition of Scapulohumeral

1. Relat ing to both scapula and humerus. See: glenohumeral. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Scapulohumeral

scapular region
scapularies
scapulars
scapulary
scapulas
scapulectomy
scapulet
scapulets
scapulimancy
scapulo-
scapuloclavicular
scapulocoracoid
scapulocoracoids
scapulocostal syndrome
scapulodynia
scapulohumeral (current term)
scapulohumeral atrophy
scapulohumeral reflex
scapulomancy
scapuloperiosteal reflex
scapulopexy
scapus
scapus pili
scar
scar cancer
scar cancer of the lungs
scar carcinoma
scar tissue

Literary usage of Scapulohumeral

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Monographic Medicine by William Robie Patten Emerson, Guido Guerrini, William Brown, Wendell Christopher Phillips, John Whitridge Williams, John Appleton Swett, Hans Günther, Mario Mariotti, Hugh Grant Rowell (1916)
"There is depression of the sternum and of the adjoining portions of the ribs (Landouzy and Dejerine). ii. The scapulohumeral Type or Juvenile Form of Erb In ..."

2. A Text-book of the Diseases of the Small Domestic Animals by Oscar Victor Brumley (1921)
"scapulohumeral.—Owing to the position of the articulation and its anatomical structure complete luxation is not common. The articulation is capable of ..."

3. A Practical Treatise on Medical Diagnosis for Students and Physicians by John Herr Musser (1913)
"The scapulohumeral type of the disease commences about the age of puberty. The onset is very gradual; usually the muscles of the shoulder are first affected ..."

4. The American Journal of the Medical Sciences by Southern Society for Clinical Investigation (U.S.) (1911)
"In those cases in which the scapulohumeral limitation of movement is slight ... The most characteristic feature is a scapulohumeral limitation of movement ..."

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