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Acromion fracture

Case contributed by: Dr Frank Gaillard

Presentation:

50 male with a fall onto right shoulder.

Patient Data:

Age: 50 years
Gender: Male
Race: Caucasian
Modality: X-ray

Multiple views of the shoulder demonstrate a minimally displaces arcomion fracture. 

Case Discussion:

Differential diagnosis includes an os acromiale, however the margins are too sharp and irregular.

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