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Acromioclavicular joint disorders

Current Sports Medicine Reports, 2007
The acromioclavicular (AC) joint is a highly used, versatile, and complex joint that provides stability and increases function. Acute and chronic dysfunction at the AC joint can have debilitating effects that should be treated appropriately and expediently to preserve function.
David J, Petron, Ronald W, Hanson
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Acromioclavicular Joint Disease

Seminars in Musculoskeletal Radiology, 2015
The acromioclavicular joint is an important component of the shoulder girdle experiencing significant loading during normal activities of daily living. The joint is frequently subjected to trauma and as a synovial articulation can become involved in rheumatoid arthritis and the seronegative arthropathies.
Scott, Mcdonald, Melanie A, Hopper
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Disorders of the acromioclavicular joint

Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Clinics of North America, 2004
The acromioclavicular joint is a frequent source of shoulder pain.This article reviews acromioclavicular separations and other disorders affecting the joint and its surrounding structures.
Robert D, Mehrberg, Steven M, Lobel, Wilford K, Gibson   +2 more
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ACROMIOCLAVICULAR JOINT INJURIES

Orthopedic Clinics of North America, 2000
Injuries to the acromioclavicular joint are common, and most can be treated nonoperatively. Appropriate treatment depends on accurate diagnosis and appreciation of the classification of these various injuries. Descriptions of the commoner acromioclavicular joint injuries, details of the nonoperative treatment, and indications for surgical treatment are
H D, Clarke, P D, McCann
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Acromioclavicular Joint Separation

New England Journal of Medicine, 2017
A 30-year-old man presented after a recent fall that had resulted from a loss of balance while he was walking. On examination, his vital signs were normal, but a palpable posterior fullness with swelling was seen over his left shoulder.
Kayaalp, Mahmut Enes, Şeker, Ali
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Arthroscopy of the Acromioclavicular Joint

Orthopedic Clinics of North America, 1995
For many years the Mumford procedure or open resection of the distal clavicle has been the procedure of choice for the treatment of recalcitrant acromioclavicular joint pain. With advancement in shoulder arthroscopy and bursoscopy, arthroscopic resection of the distal clavicle can reproduce similar excellent results, avoiding some of the risks of the ...
S J, Corso, E, Furie
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Injuries to the acromioclavicular joint

Injury, 1973
Summary Two hundred and twenty-five patients with injuries to the acromioclavicular joint were reviewed. The natural history of this type of injury is outlined. A follow-up of 50 patients who were first treated at least 10 years ago is presented, and the long-term results of those analysed. Criteria for different methods of treatment are discussed.
J C, Scott, M M, Orr
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Acromioclavicular joint disorders

Medicine &amp Science in Sports &amp Exercise, 1998
The acromioclavicular joint is commonly involved in athletic injuries. Most commonly, a sprain to the joint occurs with variability in the amount of ligamentous damage and displacement that occurs. In all but the most severe dislocations, treatment consists of initial sling immobilization and early functional rehabilitation.
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Ganglion of the acromioclavicular joint

Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery, 1997
B urns and Zvirbulis’ were the first to report a ganglion over the acromioclavicular (AC) joint in 1984. It occurred in a 63-year-old woman, and 1 year after resection there was no recurrence. Nardini,* while reporting two cases of acromioclavicular cysts associated with a torn rotator cuff, additionally mentioned two cases of possibly isolated AC ...
Segmuller, H. E., Saies, A. D., Hayes, Michael G.   +2 more
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Pseudodislocation of the acromioclavicular joint

The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery. British volume, 1982
Case I. A 21-year-old man was injured playing kotball. Clinically and radiologically he appeared to have an acromioclavicular dislocation of the right shoulder (Fig. 2). At operation six days later the lateral part of the clavicle was found to be denuded and displaced through a longitudinal rupture of the periosteum.
S, Falstie-Jensen, P, Mikkelsen
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