IMSAInternational Medical Sciences Academy

JIMSA › Vol 30 No 4 · October–December 2017

Original Articles · pages 197–203

Arthroscopic Management of Acromio

Clavicular Dislocations in High Demand Professionals. - Lt Col Ravindra Chauhan, Parikshat Gopal, Col Amresh Ghai, Nikhil Sood, Sunil Thakur, Munish Sood

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Clavicular Dislocations in High Demand Professionals. - Lt Col Ravindra Chauhan, Parikshat Gopal, Col Amresh Ghai, Nikhil Sood, Sunil Thakur, Munish Sood. Arthroscopic Management of Acromio. J Int Med Sci Acad. 2017;30(4):197–203.

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Background: Acromio-clavicular joint (ACJ) dislocations are the commonly encountered injuries by the orthopaedic surgeon but the debate about the ideal management of the ACJ injuries is unresolved. Aim: To evaluate mid-term results of functional outcome of ACJ reconstruction using the arthroscopic technique in high demand professionals. Methods: 25 patients with ACJ dislocations who underwent ACJ reconstruction surgery using arthroscopic tightrope techniques. 23 patients meeting the inclusion criteria were evaluated while 02 were lost to follow-up.

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acromioclavicular joint dislocations, (October – December), Vol 30, No. 4 ORIGINAL ARTICLE

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