Traumatic Right Shoulder Injury of the Acromion - Medical Illustration, Human Anatomy Drawing
This stock medical exhibit shows a traumatic right shoulder injury of the acromion. The first illustration shows the post-accident condition, including a 4 cm tear of the rotator cuff. The second illustration shows the first step in the procedure, in which the right shoulder is incised and the deltoid muscle is split to expose the injuries. The third illustration shows the removal of the subacromial bursa. The fourth illustration shows the performance of subacromial decompression. The fifth illustration shows the repair of the torn rotator cuff with multiple sutures.