PT - JOURNAL ARTICLE AU - Hassan, W U AU - Keaney, N P TI - Winging of the scapula: an unusual complication of chest tube placement. AID - 10.1136/emj.12.2.156 DP - 1995 Jun 01 TA - Journal of Accident & Emergency Medicine PG - 156--157 VI - 12 IP - 2 4099 - http://emj.bmj.com/content/12/2/156.short 4100 - http://emj.bmj.com/content/12/2/156.full SO - Arch Emerg Med1995 Jun 01; 12 AB - Chest tube insertion is generally considered a safe procedure. We describe a patient who developed winging of the scapula following chest tube insertion. This complication has not been documented before.