Annals of Emergency Medicine
Volume 55, Issue 1 , Pages e1-e2 , January 2010

Adult Female With Shoulder Pain

  • Image Result

    A transverse ultrasonographic image of the proximal humerus, showing a comet-tail artifact just above the bicipital groove.

    A transverse ultrasonographic image of the proximal humerus, showing a comet-tail artifact just above the bicipital groove.

  • Image Result

    A longitudinal ultrasonographic image over the proximal humerus.

    A longitudinal ultrasonographic image over the proximal humerus.

  • Image Result

    Axial CT scan through the shoulder.

    Axial CT scan through the shoulder.

  • Image Result

    Saggital CT scan through the shoulder. Used with permission of William T. Hosek, MD, Emergency Department, Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center, Baltimore, MD.

    Saggital CT scan through the shoulder. Used with permission of William T. Hosek, MD, Emergency Department, Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center, Baltimore, MD.

 For the diagnosis and teaching points, see page e2.

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PII: S0196-0644(09)01434-6

doi: 10.1016/j.annemergmed.2009.08.009

Annals of Emergency Medicine
Volume 55, Issue 1 , Pages e1-e2 , January 2010