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The acromion process , or simply the acromion (from Greek: akros , "highest", ōmos , "shoulder"), is an anatomical feature on the shoulder blade (scapula), together with the coracoid process e...
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Acromion: The projection of the scapula (the shoulder blade) that forms the point of the shoulder. ... The acromion is part of the scapula. It protrudes laterally (away from the midline) and is triangular in shape. ... The top of the shoulder is acromial. The word "acromion" comes from the Greek "akron", peak + "omos",
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The shoulder blade has a curved section of bone called the acromion that extends from the back of the shoulder blade and curves over the top of the humeral head. This part of the scapula is joined to the collarbone (called the clavicle by doctors) at the acromio-clavicular, or A/C joint.
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Definition of acromion in the Medical Dictionary. acromion explanation. Information about acromion in Free online English dictionary. What is acromion? Meaning of acromion medical term. What does acromion mean? ... Also called acromion process. Compare coracoid process. acromial, adj.
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The subacromial space lies underneath the acromion, the coracoid process, the acromioclavicular joint and the coracoacromial ligament. A bursa in the subacromial space provides lubrication for the rotator cuff (Figure 1).
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Four types of acromion were found: the three classical ones as described by Bigliani et al. ([1986] Orthop Trans 10:216) and a fourth one, where the middle third of the undersurface of acromion was convex (Gagey et al. ... In all cases, they were localized at the site of the coracoacromial ligament insertion on the acromion.
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www.medscape.com/medline/abstract/16683236
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Mobility of the meso-acromion is of particular importance in choosing the appropriate treatment. This study presents a new arthroscopic method to evaluate the mobility of os acromiale. METHODS: We presented the arthroscopic evaluation and surgical treatment of three women (mean age 43.3 years;
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