Presentation
Left shoulder pain following a fall on a background of metastatic cancer.
Patient Data
Age: 85 years
Gender: Female
From the case:
Hair artifact
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Normal alignment at the ACJ and GHJ. No definite aggressive lesion. No evidence of fractures.
Case Discussion
This is a normal left shoulder X-ray with the exception of hair artifact seen on the frontal view.
This is a well-illustrated case of hair artifact which can mimic surgical emphysema given the history of recent trauma.
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