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Acromial

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a·cro·mi·on  (-krm-n)
n. pl. a·cro·mi·a (m-)
The outer end of the scapula to which the collarbone is attached.
[New Latin acrmion, from Greek akrmion : akros, extreme; see ak- in Indo-European roots + mos, shoulder.]
a·cromi·al adj.
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Of the 10 radiological features of osteoarthritis of the ACJ, only medial acromial sclerosis and superior clavicular osteophytes were more prevalent in patients with ASD plus ACJ excision than in those with ASD alone (p=0.
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