This is the joint between the clavicle, or shoulder bone, and part of the shoulder blade known as the acromion. AC joint pain mainly affects the top of the shoulder but may radiate to the side of ...

The specific part of the scapula, adjacent to the clavicle, is called the acromion, hence the name AC joint. This is in contrast to the glenohumeral joint, the man "ball and socket" shoulder joint.

called the acromion, that is curved or stiff, instead of straight,Shoulder impingement syndrome may cause the following symptoms:Shoulder pain on the top or outer part,When you raise your arm above ...

"Surgical repair or reconstruction of the damaged rotator cuff tendon is typically accompanied by decompression of the subacromial space by debriding the overlying bone (acromion) and removing the ...

A third portal was made approximately 2 cm lateral to the lateral border of the acromion. Any shaving and decompressive work was done through the lateral portal. After an adequate bursectomy was ...

One stabilises the scapula by placing the hand over the coracoid and acromion, and the other measures the range of achieved motion using a bubble goniometer centred at the olecranon (a regular ...

Swimmers whose external auditory meatus and lateral acromion were anterior to a vertical line intersecting the lateral malleolus were allowed for inclusion in the study. Swimmers who had performed at ...