Causes of acromion and scapular spine fractures following reverse shoulder arthroplasty: a retrospective analysis and literature review
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DOI: 10.1007/s00264-020-04813-5
Abstract: Fractures of the acromion and the scapular spine are serious complications after reverse total shoulder arthroplasty. They concern about 4 to 5% of the patients and always result in a significant deterioration of shoulder function.… read more here.
Keywords: acromion; acromion scapular; scapular spine; shoulder arthroplasty ... See more keywords
Examining changes in acromial morphology in relation to spurs at the anterior edge of acromion
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DOI: 10.1007/s00276-018-2141-y
Abstract: BackgroundAlthough acromial morphology is classified as flat, curved, and hooked, whether the morphology is primary or acquired is debated. There have been no investigations on the effect of acromial spurs on acromial morphology. This study… read more here.
Keywords: acromion; edge acromion; anterior edge; morphology ... See more keywords
The traumatic acromion fracture: review of the literature, clinical examples and proposal of a treatment algorithm
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DOI: 10.1007/s00402-019-03126-6
Abstract: PurposeTraumatic acromion fractures are rare and typically occur in patients with multiple fractures, which often delays diagnosis. Limited guidance exists on the treatment of these fractures. We present a review of the literature from the… read more here.
Keywords: acromion; acromion fractures; treatment; review literature ... See more keywords
Definition of a Risk Zone for the Axillary Nerve Based on Superficial Landmarks
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DOI: 10.1097/prs.0000000000007950
Abstract: Background: The aim of this study was to investigate the axillary nerve’s location along superficial anatomical landmarks, and to define a convenient risk zone. Methods: A total of 123 upper extremities were evaluated. After dissection… read more here.
Keywords: nerve; distance; axillary nerve; acromion ... See more keywords
Does Acromion Morphology Depend on the Extremity or on Gender in the Population?
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DOI: 10.1097/rct.0000000000000474
Abstract: Objective The aims were to study the acromion parameters in the population and to assess the extremity or sex variation in the acromion morphology. Methods The lateral acromion angle (LAA) and the acromion index (AI)… read more here.
Keywords: acromion; extremity; acromion morphology; right left ... See more keywords
A high acromion-greater tuberosity impingement index increases the risk of retear after arthroscopic rotator cuff repair
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DOI: 10.1177/10225536221092219
Abstract: Background No evaluation has been done on the relationship of the acromion–greater tuberosity impingement index (ATI) with retear after arthroscopic rotator cuff repair (ARCR). Our purpose was to evaluate whether a higher ATI is associated… read more here.
Keywords: acromion; group; rotator cuff; index ... See more keywords
MORPHOMETRIC STUDY OF THE ACROMION PROCESS OF SCAPULA AND ITS CLINICAL IMPORTANCE IN SOUTH INDIAN POPULATION
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DOI: 10.16965/ijar.2017.336
Abstract: Address for Correspondence: Dr. Vinay G, Associate Professor, Department of Anatomy, M.E.S Medical College, Perinthalmanna, Kerala, India. Mobile No: +91 – 9844966427 E-Mail: [email protected] Background: Due to its many variations, scapula became one of the… read more here.
Keywords: acromion; scapula; indian population; south indian ... See more keywords
The effect of sagittal orientation of the acromion relative to the scapular spine on the location of rotator cuff tears
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DOI: 10.5152/j.aott.2022.21127
Abstract: Objective: The aim of this study was to investigate the effect of the angle between the scapular spine and acromion in the sagittal plane on the location of chronic rotator cuff tears (RCTs). Methods: The… read more here.
Keywords: rotator cuff; location; scapular spine; acromion ... See more keywords