Presentation
Operation for recurrent shoulder dislocation 4 years prior. Ultrasound to look for early degeneration and cartilage thinning.
Patient Data
Age: 25 years
Gender: Male
From the case:
Humeral head cartilage thining
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Humeral joint space narrowing.
From the case:
Humeral head cartilage thining
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Thinning of the hypoechoic articular cartilage of the symptomatic right humeral head. Comparison with the asymptomatic left side.
Case Discussion
An example of thinning of right humeral head cartilage and right supraspinatus tendon on an ultrasound examination.