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case_images: (a) Scapular X-ray taken during patient's first visit to emergency department. (b) Anteroposterior X-ray taken during patient's first visit to emergency department.
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case_images: Scapular Y and standard anteroposterior shoulder radiographs were obtained and read as negative (Figures 1(a) and 1(b)).
case_images: Axillary X-ray reveals age indeterminate fracture from the humeral head at the time of outpatient follow-up one year after injury.
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case_images: Upon presenting to our institution 14 months postinjury, the patient was otherwise healthy and axillary X-rays demonstrated an age indeterminate fracture of the humeral head (Figure 2).
case_images: Axial proton density fat saturation image demonstrating the nonunited lesser tuberosity fragment without surrounding edema.
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case_images: Subsequent MRI showed heterogeneous signal and thickening of subscapularis fibers at the lesser tuberosity attachment as well as osseous fragmentation (Figure 3).
case_images: (a) Anteroposterior view of suture placement for avulsion fracture repair; (b) finished repair.
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case_images: Repair of the subscapularis tendon was performed through the deltopectoral approach (Figures 4(a) and 4(b)).