Current concepts in the operative management of acromioclavicular dislocations: a systematic review and meta-analysis of operative techniques

AK Gowd, JN Liu, BC Cabarcas… - … American journal of …, 2019 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: Acromioclavicular (AC) instability is a frequent injury affecting young and
athletic populations. Symptomatic, high-grade dislocations may be managed by a myriad of …

Acromioclavicular joint injuries: evidence-based treatment

RM Frank, EJ Cotter, TS Leroux… - JAAOS-Journal of the …, 2019 - journals.lww.com
Injuries to the acromioclavicular (AC) joint are common in the athletic patient population.
Most AC joint injuries occur in young males, typically from a direct fall onto the superior …

Management of acute acromioclavicular joint dislocations: current concepts

M Tauber - Archives of orthopaedic and trauma surgery, 2013 - Springer
Acromioclavicular joint (ACJ) injuries represent a common injury to the shoulder girdle. In
the management algorithm of acute ACJ injuries complete radiological evaluation …

Current concepts in acromioclavicular joint (AC) instability–a proposed treatment algorithm for acute and chronic AC-joint surgery

DP Berthold, LN Muench, F Dyrna… - BMC Musculoskeletal …, 2022 - Springer
Background There exists a vast number of surgical treatment options for acromioclavicular
(AC) joint injuries, and the current literature has yet to determine an equivocally superior …

Surgical versus conservative interventions for treating acromioclavicular dislocation of the shoulder in adults

MJS Tamaoki, M Lenza, FT Matsunaga… - Cochrane Database …, 2019 - cochranelibrary.com
Background Dislocation of the acromioclavicular joint is one of the most common shoulder
injuries in a sport‐active population. The question of whether surgery should be used …

Acromioclavicular and coracoclavicular ligament reconstruction for acromioclavicular joint instability: a systematic review of clinical and radiographic outcomes

G Moatshe, BM Kruckeberg, J Chahla, JA Godin… - … : The Journal of …, 2018 - Elsevier
Purpose To perform a systematic review of the available literature on clinical and
radiographic outcomes after surgical treatment for acromioclavicular (AC) joint instability …

Management of acromioclavicular joint injuries

X Li, R Ma, A Bedi, DM Dines, DW Altchek, JS Dines - JBJS, 2014 - journals.lww.com
Management of Acromioclavicular Joint Injuries : JBJS Management of Acromioclavicular
Joint Injuries : JBJS JBJS Journal Case Connector Reviews JBJS.org Surgical Techniques …

Operative or conservative treatment in patients with Rockwood type III acromioclavicular dislocation: a systematic review and update of current literature

K Korsten, AC Gunning, LPH Leenen - International orthopaedics, 2014 - Springer
Purpose Despite previous studies the management of Rockwood type III acromioclavicular
(AC) dislocations remains controversial and the debate continues about whether patients …

Controversies relating to the management of acromioclavicular joint dislocations

CS Modi, J Beazley, MG Zywiel… - The bone & joint …, 2013 - boneandjoint.org.uk
The aim of this review is to address controversies in the management of dislocations of the
acromioclavicular joint. Current evidence suggests that operative rather than non-operative …

Post-operative outcomes and complications of suspensory loop fixation device versus hook plate in acute unstable acromioclavicular joint dislocation: a systematic …

A Arirachakaran, M Boonard, P Piyapittayanun… - Journal of Orthopaedics …, 2017 - Springer
Background Treatment of acute (≤ 3 weeks) acromioclavicular joint dislocation type III–VI is
still controversial. Currently, the two modern techniques that are widely used are hook plate …