Sharpened lateral acromion morphology (SLAM sign) as an indicator of rotator cuff tear: a retrospective matched study

Sharpened lateral acromion morphology (SLAM sign) as an indicator of rotator cuff tear: a retrospective matched study

Background: Bigliani types of acromion and critical shoulder angle (CSA) have been implicated as indicators of rotator cuff disease. A sharpened inferolateral edge of acromion (termed as Sharpened Lateral Acromion Morphology or SLAM sign) is frequently observed in anteroposterior radiographs of the...

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Main Authors: Priyadarshi Amit, MS, DNB, MCh, FRCS, Anthony Joseph Paluch, MBBS, BSc, Toby Baring, MD (Res), FRCS
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-09-01
Series:JSES International
Subjects:
Acromion
critical shoulder angle
frozen shoulder
hooked acromion
rotator cuff tear
SLAM sign
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666638321001626

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