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Patient History
40-year-old male with shoulder pain and concern for labral or rotator cuff pathology.
Findings
ROTATOR CUFF: Normal. Supraspinatus, infraspinatus, subscapularis and capsular components of the rotator cuff complex are normal.
SUBACROMIAL/SUBDELTOID BURSA: Normal
MUSCLES: Normal muscularity for age. No atrophy. No volumetric volume loss.
BICEPS TENDON: Intrinsically normal, but the extraarticular biceps sheath, which is synovial-lined, is diffusely swollen compatible with tenosynovitis.
AC JOINT: Normal. No signs of separation or ligamentous injury.
CORACOCLAVICULAR LIGAMENTS: Normal conoid and trapezoid ligaments.
SUBACROMIAL ARCH/OUTLET: Normal. No stenosis. No indirect signs of impingement.
SUBCORACOID ARCH: Normal. No stenosis. No displacement of the biceps pulley-anchor complex.
GLENOHUMERAL JOINT: Normal. No decentering. Normal conformity.
GLENOID LABRUM: Normal. No SLAP lesions.
SKELETON: Normal conformity. No bone lesions. No skeletal masses.
SUBCUTANEOUS SOFT TISSUES: Diffuse swelling about the biceps long head predominantly involving the tenosynovial cyst sheath of such.
AXILLA: Normal. No adenopathy.
Impressions
Diffuse swelling of the extraarticular synovial-lined biceps sheath compatible with biceps tenosynovitis.
Case Discussion
Faculty
Stephen J Pomeranz, MD
Chief Medical Officer, ProScan Imaging. Founder, MRI Online
ProScan Imaging
Jenny T Bencardino, MD
Vice-Chair, Academic Affairs Department of Radiology
Montefiore Radiology
Edward Smitaman, MD
Clinical Associate Professor
University of California San Diego
Todd D. Greenberg, MD
Radiologist
ProScan
Tags
Shoulder
Musculoskeletal (MSK)
MRI
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