Periscapular

adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Around the scapula. not-comparable

    "The main extrinsic cause of our patient's periscapular neuropathies may have been the manner of the physical therapy that was performed—similar to stretch injuries reported in therapy and nontherapy circumstances."

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"The main extrinsic cause of our patient's periscapular neuropathies may have been the manner of the physical therapy that was performed—similar to stretch injuries reported in therapy and nontherapy circumstances."

Etymology

From peri- + scapular.

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