Calcific tendinitis of the supraspinatus tendon in children.

Eur J Orthop Surg Traumatol

Department of Pediatric Surgery, Childrens Hospital, University of Zurich, Steinwiesstrasse 75, 8032, Zürich, Switzerland.

Published: September 2004

We present the case of a 13-year-old girl with painful calcific tendinitis of the supraspinatus tendon of the left shoulder. The pathologic finding was the presence of a small calcium deposit within the supraspinatus tendon.

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