Deposition of hydroxyapatite crystals in the para-articular soft tissues
is a well-known condition. However, this condition has been rarely
described in acromioclavicular joint . We report a case of 55 year
gentleman, presented with acute onset of shoulder pain , who was
diagnosed with calcific periarthritis of acromioclavicular joint.
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