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Diagnosis: The x-ray shows calcification along the head of the humerus. This is consistent with a calcific tendinitis. The patient was advised to follow up with an orthopedist. One might also consider a local cortisone injection, with or without physical therapy, in such a case.

Case presented by Nahum Kovalski, BSc, MDCM
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62-year-old experiencing progressive shoulder pain

Nahum Kovalski, BSc, MDCM

Clinical Researcher at TEREM Emergency Services
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