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noun
- anatomyThe space between the shoulders.
Generally speaking, patients complain about stiffness, tension, or pain in the region from the nucha to the trapezius muscle, and sometimes also involving the interscapulum.
2003, K. Nakamura, Cervical Laminoplasty, page 169Synonyms: interscapilium
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nounThe space between the shoulders.
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interscapulum. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/interscapulum
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“interscapulum.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/interscapulum. Accessed November 3, 2026.
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