“…In the majority of unfused cases, an os acromiale is asymptomatic and incidentally detected on shoulder radiographs [ 6 – 8 , 11 , 13 ]. Alternately, painful conditions including tenderness on palpation, complaints during overhead activities, pain due to sleeping on the affected shoulder, positive signs of impingement and weakness of the rotator cuff muscles [ 6 , 7 , 10 – 12 ] frequently occur after trauma or may have atraumatic origins [ 4 , 6 – 8 ]. Symptomatic patients should initially receive conservative management involving physiotherapy, analgesia and supplementary corticoid injections for at least 6 months [ 2 , 6 – 9 , 11 , 12 ].…”