PURPOSE: To conduct a systematic review of the literature in relation to 3 considerations in
determining treatment options for patients with acromioclavicular (AC) joint dislocations:(1) …

Acromioclavicular joint (ACJ) injuries represent a common injury to the shoulder girdle. In
the management algorithm of acute ACJ injuries complete radiological evaluation …

Background: To achieve reduction of an acute acromioclavicular (AC) joint separation, novel
procedures aim to provide stability and function by restoring the coracoclavicular anatomy …

The acromioclavicular joint is an important component of the shoulder girdle; it links the axial
skeleton with the upper limb. This joint, a planar diarthrodial articulation between the clavicle …

Injuries to the acromioclavicular (AC) joint are common and mostly involve younger, male
individuals. Whereas the majority of AC joint dislocations can be treated nonoperatively with …

Background: Currently, no clinical midterm results have been reported on arthroscopically
assisted reduction of the acutely dislocated acromioclavicular (AC) joint using suture-button …

Purpose To evaluate whether isolated anatomical coracoclavicular (CC) ligament
reconstruction with two suture-button devices provides equal horizontal acromioclavicular …

The AC joint serves as a primary link in the suspension of the upper extremity from the axial
skeleton, and its injury represents 30% to 50% of athletic shoulder injuries. 1–4 Despite the …

Acromioclavicular joint injury is common in young individuals who suffer direct trauma to the
shoulder. Treatment of acromioclavicular dislocation is controversial with regards to the …

Background: Biplane radiologic evaluation is indispensable for the correct diagnosis of
acute acromioclavicular (AC) joint injuries. Thus far, no functional radiographic techniques …