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My mri-rightshoulder joint says below comments. 1) avulsion fracture of the greater tuberosity is seen at the supraspinatus tendon attachment. the fracture fragment measures 16 x 18 x 12 mm. there is adjacent marrow edema. 2) thin rim of fluid is seen in

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Ok: No question was asked , but I would certainly follow with the surgeon who ordered this for the next steps to be taken and for clinical correlation

Answered 4/2/2015

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