OCAD MSK

History

63 yo female status post falling injury 3 months ago

Figure 1 for case Greater tuberosity avulsion fracture
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Figure 2 for case Greater tuberosity avulsion fracture
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Figure 3 for case Greater tuberosity avulsion fracture
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Figure 4 for case Greater tuberosity avulsion fracture
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Figure 5 for case Greater tuberosity avulsion fracture
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Figure 6 for case Greater tuberosity avulsion fracture
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Discussion

Displaced comminuted greater tuberosity fracture. The supraspinatus and infraspinatus tendons are still attached to the displaced fragments. Notice the donor site of the lateral humeral head.

Diagnosis

Greater tuberosity avulsion fracture

Phillip Tirman MD
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