Type II acromial configuration

What does "Type II acromial configuration" mean in a report or doctor's letter? In our medical dictionary, you will find a patient-friendly explanation of the meaning of this medical term.

Explanation

"Type II acromial configuration" refers to the shape of a part of the shoulder blade called the acromion. The acromion is a bony projection on the top of the shoulder blade and it can have different shapes. In a Type II configuration, the acromion has a curved shape. This is just a description of what the acromion looks like and does not indicate a problem or disease.

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