Presentation
Shoulder pain and restricted range of motion
Patient Data
Age: 55 years
Gender: Male
From the case:
Rotator cuff calcific tendinopathy
{"current_user":null,"step_through_annotations":true,"access":{"can_edit":false,"can_download":true,"can_toggle_annotations":true,"can_feature":false,"can_examine_pipeline_reports":false,"can_pin":false},"extraPropsURL":"/studies/85785/annotated_viewer_json?lang=us"}
Soft tissue calcification seen overlying the greater tuberosity of humerus in relation to site of rotator cuff attachment.
Case Discussion
Chronic inflammatory changes within the rotator cuff tendon results in calcification. Soft calcification can be picked in ultrasound, while later stages appear in radiographs.
Unable to process the form. Check for errors and try again.