Supraspinatus tendon tear with intramuscular cyst

Case contributed by Maulik S Patel
Diagnosis almost certain

Presentation

Right shoulder pain and restricted movements - 2 mths.

Patient Data

Age: 70 yrs
Gender: Female

US - Full thickness tear of supraspinatus tendon.

        Full thickness tear of subscapularis tendon with medial dislocation of long head biceps.

        Fatty infiltration of supraspinatus, infraspinatus, deltoid muscles.  Intact infraspinatus tendon.

        Cyst within supraspinatus.

       Acromian spur.

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