Editorial Commentary: Similar Outcomes Among Surgical Techniques for Unstable Acromioclavicular Injuries: Is There More to the Story?
editorial · Level V
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- Also identified by DOI 10.1016/j.arthro.2018.03.022.
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Abstract
There are many ways to perform stabilization of unstable acromioclavicular injuries, and there are generally good results with all surgical techniques. Unfortunately, the literature is weak on comparing surgical results with nonsurgical management, so we still have not defined which patients need surgery and which patients do not.
Medical subject headings
- Acromioclavicular Joint
- Joint Dislocations
- Joint Instability
- Plastic Surgery Procedures
Anatomy
- clavicle