Jan 30, 2025 · Scapula Fractures are uncommon fractures to the shoulder girdle caused by high energy trauma and associated with pulmonary injury, head injury, and increased injury severity scores.

Jul 16, 2025 · Type I and II acromial fractures are usually managed with non-surgical treatment while type III fractures usually require surgery to prevent secondary impingement.

In the case of coracoid fractures or acromial fractures and rotator cuff surgery, one attempts to relieve tension by elevation and abduction of the extremity. This can be achieved with the aid of a so-called …

The shoulder blade (scapula) is a triangular-shaped bone that is protected by a complex system of surrounding muscles. Scapula fractures represent less than 1% of all broken bones and many of …

This study delves into the management of acromion fractures and acromioclavicular (AC) joint dislocations—orthopedic injuries with significant implications for shoulder function.

Scapula fractures can be very painful in the shoulder, chest, or back. It typically hurts more with breathing or movement of the arm. The shoulder blade is often very tender, and may seem like …

Comminuted, mildly displaced fracture through the acromion, extending to the articular surface of the acromioclavicular joint.

May 19, 2025 · We report a case of an isolated displaced fracture of the acromial process from a direct trauma that was managed surgically with good outcome after 6 months of follow-up. This case report …

Jan 2, 2019 · Treatment of acromion and scapular spine fractures after reverse shoulder arthroplasty depends on the fracture location, displacement, and patient factors and includes both non-surgical …

Due to the displacement forces of the arm, the fractures of the acromion are most often displaced and most often treated operatively. Some fracture patterns may be so complex as to make fixation of a …