Radiographically Occult and Subtle Fractures: A Pictorial Review

<table>Traumatic fracture of the greater tuberosity in a 51-year-old man presenting with left shoulder pain after a fall on ice. Initial radiographs were normal. Coronal inversion recovery MRI shows a fracture line (arrow) through the greater tuberosity surrounded by a bone marrow edema pattern.</table>

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Figure 5: Radiographically Occult and Subtle Fractures: A Pictorial Review 