Unbearable back pain, in the area of the shoulder blades — because their cause?

When you have a back pain in the area of the shoulder blades, you must not dirty the various ointments, to stay home and wait for the miracle of healing. This symptom can indicate a completely different one from the other diseases, which require prompt diagnosis and treatment by a specialist doctor from a neurologist, a pulmonologist, or a cardiologist.

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The causes of back pain

Pain in the area of the blades can be observed in case of diseases and accidents the same shoulder blades and in certain diseases of the chest cage and spine.

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  1. Lesions of the scapula. It is the most frequent direct trauma. This happens when a person falls on the back, or is hit with a punch or a kick to the shoulder blade. Very rarely shovel is broken in the fall in his hand. Fractures of this flat triangular bones, lower otlomok under the push action of the muscles moved down. In the area of fracture when they appear on the swelling and swelling.
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  3. In paralysis of the front gear, trapezoidal and diamond-shaped muscles, the cns and damage to the nerves of the back, and even if myopathies develops the so-called purchased pterygoid shovel. The cause may be a lesion of the area of the shoulder girdle or damage along the nerve.
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  5. Scapular crunch when the movements of the shoulder, accompanied by mild pain and an unpleasant sensation of discomfort in the area of the scapula. He is driven exostosis scapula or chronic inflammation of the Chuck of the bag.
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  7. Osteomyelitis develops after any open damages the scapula, and is accompanied by symptoms of intoxication and pain in the area of the scapula. Often appear deep intermuscular purulent streaks. The prognosis of this disease is almost always not a good omen.
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  9. Tuberculosis blades occurs rarely and only in in adult patients.
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  11. Cancer pale are benign (osteoid, osteochondroma, osteoblastoklastoma, chondroma) and malignant (chondrosarcoma, reticulosarcoma). Diagnose them when radiology research. If necessary, make a withdrawal to verify the nature of the tumor.
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  13. Cervical or thoracic back pain, which irritated the roots cervico-brachial plexus, and it appears the pain in the shoulder, sometimes extending into the upper limb, worried, day and night, prevents moments of sleep. The movement in it is limited.
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  15. Burning pain in the area of the left shoulder blade can be a manifestation of these terrible diseases such as myocardial infarction or an aneurysm of the thoracic aorta.
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  17. Pain in the back and chest can appear during chronic, pneumonia, pleurisy and lung cancer.

What to do when the back pain in the area of the blades?

In a variety of reasons, we understand, now it is clear why the self-medication, it can sometimes do more harm than good. It is therefore important to consult a doctor, who will prescribe an examination and appropriate treatment.

  • For the injury, pale to resort to the use of analgesic drugs (movalis, ketoprofen), and fixation of a limb bandage. Often use of physiotherapy techniques (electrophoresis hyaluronidase and novocaine, ultrasound), which stimulate the formation of bone callus and relieve the inflammation in the area of the fracture.
  • Neurological diseases care doctor and neurologist. Widely used in this massage, and transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation.
  • In osteomyelitis, antibiotic therapy is assigned, apply surgical techniques: the autopsy and rehabilitation center purulent.
  • For the tuberculosis sick hospitalized in a specialized clinic, where it plays a specific treatment.
  • When the cancer lesion in the process of surgical treatment: the execution of the interscapular -thoracic resection, preferably with a saving of the upper limb (possibly).
  • Osteochondrosis assigned anti-inflammatory drugs (movalis, diclofenac), a good idea to help in this case, the acupuncture, treatment, medical and spa and chiropractic. A good therapeutic effect occurs when the application of the applicator to the physical and emotional. This applicator was developed by a doctor, Reflexologist, to reduce the back pain, occurs an increase in the circulation of this area and activate the mechanisms of anti-inflammatory. The method is based on the doctrine of Nothing-impact on specific points of our body.
  • If it is suspected of myocardial infarction, the patient is in urgent need to be hospitalized in the cardiology hospital, where he is provided with complete peace of mind, when you place the anticoagulant and fibrinolytic means. Attack of pain hooked on narcotic analgesics.
  • The disease bronchopulmonary system are treated in the pulmonary department. In inflammatory processes apply antibiotics, mucolitici, expectorant and medicines, physiotherapy, inhalations. During the research on the cancer process is shown special treatment (surgery, chemotherapy, radiotherapy).

In this way, to reveal the true cause of the disease and prescribe the proper treatment can only a doctor. In order to avoid unpleasant consequences, it's not worth pulling with the appeal of a doctor, one of the steps is the step investigation of magnetic RESONANCE imaging of the cervical spine, which allows to determine with accuracy the disease and its specificity.

Passing an examination in magnetic RESONANCE imaging — the most reliable and harmless way to get a correct diagnosis. In this type of survey the health of the patient is not at risk, but it is possible to identify possible causes of negative symptoms. In large part the accuracy of the diagnosis depends on the in a clinical of hardware. Some centres use a scanner and Siemens 1.5 Tesla. High resolution of the captured photos enough to identify even the initial stages of the disease.