Table 2.
Patient demographics, imaging, and initial diagnosis
| Patient | Age at injury | Pretreatment imaging and findings | Time to presentation | Initial diagnosis |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 14 | CR and MRI: irregularity of the anterior aspect of the humeral head consistent with subscapular tendon avulsion. | 2 weeks | Sport injury: rotator cuff strain |
| 2 | 15 | CR and MRI: avulsion injury of the subscapularis tendon. | 2 weeks | Sport injury: rotator cuff injury. |
| 3 | 14 | CR, CT and MRI: smooth exostotic mass anteromedial to the proximal humerus metaphyseal region | 7 months | Osteochondroma |
| 4 | 13 | CR and MRI: abnormal ossification at the anterior humerus | 13 years | Osteochondroma |
| 5 | 12 | CR and MRI: osseous avulsion of the lesser tuberosity | 2 months | Sport injury: rotator cuff strain |
| 6 | 12 | CR, US, MRI | 2 weeks | Sport injury: lesser tuberosity avulsion |