This week, we are going to discuss AC joint separation of the shoulder—a specific injury that occurs when pressure is applied to the shoulder from top to bottom, such as landing on the shoulder or ...

The sternoclavicular joint has high native stability, with static stabilization provided by the joint capsule, costoclavicular and interclavicular ligaments. Dislocations of the sternoclavicular joint ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . An 11-year-old left hand-dominant boy with no medical or surgical history presented to the pediatric orthopedic ...

Marquise Brown picked up a shoulder injury during the Kansas City Chiefs preseason opener against the Jacksonville Jaguars on Saturday. It was later reported that the Chiefs wideout was hospitalized ...

A 23-year-old Junior-A hockey player presents with a grade III acromioclavicular (AC) joint dislocation. His question is: "Doc, can I play the season?" (Figure 1). A radiograph demonstrates that the ...

FOR a lesion that appears to be so simple, complete acromioclavicular dislocation can be one of the least satisfactory of traumatic injuries to treat. It is rarely difficult to reduce the dislocation ...

Pain in the sternoclavicular joint can result from inflammation, injury, or tissue degeneration. Treatment can include physical therapy, medication, and sometimes surgery. The sternoclavicular joint ...