Borussia Dortmund’s young winger Julien Duranville needs surgery on a shoulder injury picked up against Real Madrid at the ...

Exactech’s Equinoxe scapula reconstruction system earned FDA 510(k) clearance, the company said July 9. The system is designed for acromial and scapular spine fractures, according to a news release.

Chernchujit, B. and Artha, A. (2020) High Grade Acromioclavicular Injury Comparison of Arthroscopic Assisted Acromioclavicular Joint Fixation and Anatomic Acromioclavicular Joint Reconstruction.

ABSTRACT: Introduction: Acromioclavicular (AC) joint separation is regarded as a common shoulder girdle injury that disrupts the anatomical and functional linkage between the upper extremity and the ...

Cite this: Biomechanical Comparison of Reconstruction Techniques for Disruption of the Acromioclavicular and Coracoclavicular Ligaments - Medscape - Mar 01, 2002.

Injuries to the acromioclavicular joint are common. For selected injuries, operative reconstruction is recommended. The purpose of the current study was to compare three reconstruction procedures ...

A new UTHealth Houston study focused on finding the best surgical technique for reconstruction of the acromioclavicular joint (ACJ), where the collarbone meets the shoulder blade, has the ...

The study, titled “Multicenter, Longitudinal Study of Acromioclavicular Joint Reconstruction Techniques for Restoring Shoulder Complex Biomechanics and Soft Tissue Health,” is the first of its ...

The AC “acromioclavicular joint” is where the collar bone attaches to the top of the shoulder blade. When injured there are two pair of ligaments that can tear.

Surgery > Orthopedics Think Twice Before Excising Bursa in Shoulder Surgery — Might doing so actually worsen outcomes? by John Gever, Contributing Writer, MedPage Today April 24, 2024 • 3 min read ...

After surgery, the shoulder is typically kept numb via pain medications. Recovery includes resting, pain control, and physical therapy. The patient must wear a sling for about 4 to 6 weeks.

A smaller case series of six patients undergoing sternoclavicular joint reconstruction with semitendinosus hamstring autograft in a figure-of-eight fashion published by Justin J. Guan, BSE, and ...