Partial thickness tears involving the articular surface were the most common type of supraspinatus tear identified (34% of all supraspinatus tears) (Figure 9b). GHJ pathology (63%) and ACJ ...

Conclusions: This meta-analysis reveals that MRA has a better diagnostic value than that of MRI for the diagnosis of articular-sided partial-thickness rotator cuff tears because of an improvement of ...

supraspinatus calcific deposits ... in T2 signal which does not extend to the articular or bursal surface. partial thickness tear linear increase in T2 signal extending to the (bursal ...