Anne Prietzel, Theo Languth, Robin Bülow, Till Ittermann, René Laqua, Lyubomir Haralambiev, Georgi Iwan Wassilew, Axel Ekkernkamp, Mustafa Sinan Bakir
Shoulder pain is a common issue often linked to conditions such as subacromial impingement or rotator cuff lesions. The role of the acromion in these symptoms remains a subject of debate. This study aims to establish standardized values for commonly used acromion dimensions based on whole-body MRI scans of a large and healthy population and to investigate potential correlations between acromion shape and influencing factors such as sex, age, BMI, dominant hand, and shoulder pain. The study used whole-body MRI scans from the Study of Health in Pomerania, a German population-based study...
January 3, 2024: Diagnostics