Treatment of acromioclavicular dislocation of the shoulder in adults - press review
Introduction: Acromioclavicular joint dislocation is one of the most common shoulder injuries treated in a sport‐active population. In this article we reviewed the epidemiology, symptoms, and various surgical techniques for the treatment of acromioclavicular dislocation. Material and methods: The w...
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Kazimierz Wielki University,
2023-08-01T00:00:00Z.
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| Summary: | Introduction: Acromioclavicular joint dislocation is one of the most common shoulder injuries treated in a sport‐active population. In this article we reviewed the epidemiology, symptoms, and various surgical techniques for the treatment of acromioclavicular dislocation. Material and methods: The work was based on medical articles collected in PubMed, websites and medical books. The research was conducted by looking at keywords such as: "acromioclaviculal dislocation", "treatment of acromioclaviculal dislocation ". Results: There are many methods of treating acromioclaviculal dislocation, ranging from conservative treatment to surgical treatment. Conclusions: Treating acute and chronic ACJ injuries is still a challenging task.The myriad of existing techniques is indicative for the uncertainty regarding this topic and a gold standard has not yet been determined. However, when diagnosed correctly and treated accordingly, results are overall satisfactory. |
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| Item Description: | 10.12775/JEHS.2023.47.01.002 2391-8306 |