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Correlation of Acromial Morphology With Risk and Direction of Shoulder Instability: An MRI Study.

Justin W ArnerPhilip-Christian NolteJoseph J RuzbarskyThomas WoolsonMatthew T ProvencherJames P BradleyMarilee P Horan
Published in: The American journal of sports medicine (2023)
A higher and flatter posterior acromion, as measured on preoperative MRI, appears to be associated with patients who require arthroscopic capsulolabral repair due to posterior shoulder instability. This information may help clinicians to both diagnose and predict the need for operative intervention for patients with posterior labral tears.
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