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Distal clavicle osteolysis
Distal clavicle osteolysis is the painful osseous resorption of the distal clavicle.
Epidemiology
Distal clavicle osteolysis most commonly affects young males. It is bilateral in ~20% 1.
Pathology
There are two distinct forms of distal clavicle osteolysis although these have identical hist...
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Acromioclavicular joint osteoarthritis
Acromioclavicular joint osteoarthritis is a common degenerative condition of the shoulder.
Epidemiology
Acromioclavicular joint osteoarthritis accounts for ~20% (range 12.7-24%) of patients with shoulder pain. It most commonly presents in the fourth decade 3.
Pathology
Acromioclavicular j...
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Parathyroid 4D CT
Parathyroid four-dimensional (4D) CT refers to multiphase computed tomography of the neck used to localize abnormal parathyroid glands (i.e. involved with adenoma, hyperplasia, or, rarely, carcinoma). The "4D" indicates that imaging is performed in multiple phases of contrast, with time being th...