Acromial Morphology and Subacromial Impingement Syndrome: A Clinico-Anatomical Study

Abstract

BACKGROUNDThe purpose of this present study was to observe the morphological variations of adult acromion processes by subjective evaluation method, because morphologic variants of adult acromion processes play an important role in the pathogenesis of various disorders of the shoulder joint and rotator cuff -particularly Subacromial Impingement Syndrome (SAIS).