Research Article

New System for the Classification of Epiphyseal Separation of the Coracoid Process: Evaluation of Nine Cases and Review of the Literature

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The proposed classification of epiphyseal separation of the coracoid process along with the anteroposterior radiograph and/or three-dimensional computed tomography reconstruction. Type I: the base including the area above the glenoid; Type II: the center with the coracoclavicular ligament; and Type III: the tip including the short head of the biceps and coracobrachialis, in addition to the pectoralis minor.
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