Table 1.

Radiographic classification of calcifying tendinitis of the shoulder

Author	Subtype	Description
Bosworth [1]	Small	<0.5 cm
	Medium	0.5–1.5 cm
	Large	1.5 cm
DePalma et al. [7]	Type I	Fluffy, amorphous and ill defined
	Type II	Defined and homogeneous
Molè et al. (French Arthroscopy Association) [27]	Type A	Dense, rounded, sharply delineated
	Type B	Multilobular, radiodense, sharp
	Type C	Radiolucent, heterogeneous, irregular outline
	Type D	Dystrophic calcific deposit
Gartner et al. [28, 29]	Type I	Well demarcated, dense
	Type II	Soft contour/dense or sharp/transparent
	Type III	Soft contour/translucent and cloudy