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PAINFUL SHOULDER Calcification of the Supraspinatus Tendon

G. Blundell Jones 1

1 Exeter, England

1. The explosive type of painful shoulder due to rupture of a calcified deposit into the sub-deltoid bursa is described.

2. A brief report of six cases is presented.

3. No treatment other than rest and sedation is needed.
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Hip, Knee, Trauma, Upper limb, Foot & Ankle, Paediatrics, Oncology, Spine, Arthroplasty, General