periscapular

English

Etymology

From peri- +‎ scapular.

Adjective

periscapular (not comparable)

1. Around the scapula.
   • 2015 August 12, John G. Skedros et al., “Complex Scapular Winging following Total Shoulder Arthroplasty in a Patient with Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome”, in Case Reports in Orthopedics‎^[1], volume 2015, →DOI:

     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.

Anagrams

• pericapsular