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In dec, fell down stairs, landed w. left arm extended +locked behind/perpendicular to body. mri says glenohumeral effusion + acromion i. what is this?
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Need info: Not sure what "acromion i" means but the effusion means some damage or inflammation of the shoulder joint. The symptoms you are having and the exam are critical. Hopefully this was an orthopedist who ordered the MRI and will do follow up. Needs an orthopedist to see you.
Answered 6/10/2014
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