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Table 1.
Summary of cases reported in the literature [4–18].
| Author(s) Journal, Year | Case profile | Initial diagnosis; treatment | Confirmatory investigations | Final treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rouhani A et al. ABJS, 2014 | 25 year male left shoulder chronic pain (27 months) | Cervical discopathy/impingement syndrome | MRI, CT, Tc99 bone scan | Surgical excision – deltopectoral approach |
| Gharahdaghi M et al. Iran Red Cres Med J, 2013 | 12 year male right shoulder chronic pain (9 months) | Nonspecific | Tc99 bone scan, CT scan | En bloc resection of 2 cm segment of coracoid – mini deltopectoral approach and screw fixation |
| Gogoi P et al. Sci J Clin Med, 2013 | 12 year male right shoulder chronic pain (4 months) | Nonspecific | CT scan (4 mm nidus) | Surgical excision – deltopectoral approach |
| Pourfeizi HH et al. MJIRI, 2012 | 34 year female right shoulder chronic pain (4 years) | Cervical radiculopathy | Scintigraphy, CT scan (1 cm nidus) | Surgical excision – Roberts approach with coracoid osteotomy and screw fixation |
| Mavrogenis AF et al. J Sho Elb Surg, 2012 | 12 year Male Chronic pain (8 months) | NA | NA | Surgical excision |
| Glanzmann MC et al J Sho Elb Surg, 2011 | 22 year male pain and restriction of movement (18 months) | Adhesive capsulitis; unsuccessful arthroscopy | MRI, CT scan | Arthroscopy guided drilling and thermo-ablation |
| Lee BG et al. J Orthop Sci, 2010 | 21 year male right shoulder chronic pain (16 months) | Synovitis with suspected chronic osteomeylitis; arthroscopic synovectomy and antibiotics | MRI, CT scan repeated at 5 months (delayed appearance of nidus) | Surgical excision – deltopectoral approach, entire coracoid excised |
| Kossmann N et al. Praxis, 2010 | 21 year male right shoulder chronic pain (10 months) | Nonspecific | CT scan (missed in initial MRI) | CT guided excision |
| Ishikawa Y et al. J Sho Elb Surg, 2005 | 17 year female left shoulder pain and restricted movement (2 months) | Synovitis of shoulder with osteomyelitis scapula | CT scan (6 mm nidus), missed in initial MRI | Surgical excision – deltopectoral approach |
| Marquardt B et al. J Shou Elb Surg, 2005 | 21 year male right shoulder chronic pain (1 year) | Nonspecific symptomatic, then misdiagnosed as soft tissue sarcoma | Tc99 scan, MRI, CT scan | CT guided percutaneous radio frequency ablation |
| Kelly AM et al. Arthroscopy, 2002 | 12 year male right shoulder chronic pain (6 months) | Nonspecific | MRI (5 mm nidus) | Arthroscopic excision |
| Akpinar S et al. Bull Hops Jt Dis, 2001 | 14 year female right shoulder chronic pain (4 years) | Arthritis | MRI, CT, Tc99 bone scan | Surgical excision – deltopectoral approach with coracoid osteotomy and screw fixation |
| Gracia IA et al. J South Ortho Assoc, 2001 | 18 year male right shoulder chronic pain (2 years) | Nonspecific | MRI | Surgical excision – anterior approach |
| Ogose A et al. CORR, 1999 | Two cases 14 year male left shoulder chronic pain (1 year) | Intraarticular steroid injection | Radiograph | Curettage – repeated at 1 year |
| 17 year male right shoulder chronic pain (4 months) | CT scan | Surgical resection (approach not specified) | ||
| Kaempffe FA. CORR, 1994 | 14 year male right shoulder chronic pain (14 months) | Nonspecific | Tc99 bone scan, CT scan | Surgical excision – Swafford and Lichtman posterior approach |
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