Presentation
Alleged assault.
Patient Data
Age: 50 years
Gender: Male
From the case:
Scapular fracture
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Irregular lucency inferomedial to the glenoid with cortical disruption of the scapular spine medially.
From the case:
Scapular fracture
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Scapular fracture extending from the glenoid fossa to the medial aspect of the scapular spine. No rib fracture or pneumothorax. No dislocation.
Case Discussion
Isolated scapular fractures are uncommon, and usually result from high-energy trauma.