Introduction: Acromioclavicular (AC) joint dislocation is a common shoulder injury, comprising 9% - 12% of shoulder girdle injuries. Optimal management remains challenging, with treatment decisions guided by the Rockw...
BACKGROUND Acromioclavicular joint(ACJ)space narrowing has been considered to be an important diagnostic image parameter of ACJ osteoarthritis(ACJO).However,the morphology of the ACJ space is irregular because of oste...
Acromioclavicular joint (ACJ) injury is a common shoulder injury. There are various techniques of ACJ reconstruction. Superficial infection after ACJ reconstruction is not an uncommon complication. However, osteomyeli...
Purpose: Acromioclavicular (AC) joint dislocation is commonly treated using a clavicle hook plate (HP). However, previous reports have indicated that acromial fractures may occur after HP fixation. The purpose of this...
A direct force on the superior aspect of the shoulder may cause acromioclavicular(AC) dislocation or separation. Severe dislocations can lead to chronic impairment, especially in the athlete and high-demand manual lab...
Supported by the Scientific Fund of the Far Eastern Federal University(13-06-0318-m_a)
Objective: To propose an original method of surgical treatment for the acromial extremity of the clavicle rupture(Rockwood II-VI) with modeled Kirschner wire and cortical screw. Methods: Anatomical study and a test me...
Objective: To present a case of a rodeo cowboy who suffered a seemingly routine 1st degree acromioclavicular (AC) sprain. The AC sprain was exacerbated by an elevated 1st rib. Background: Saddle bronc riding is one of...