Success rates for surgery on your acromioclavicular joint from shoulder injuries are generally high, with many people able to regain full function and return to sports or normal activity. Your ...
The management of acromioclavicular joint dislocations has evolved considerably, with treatment strategies principally guided by the severity of injury as determined by the Rockwood Classification.
Shoulder injuries and different types of arthritis may cause acromioclavicular (AC) joint pain. The AC joint in the shoulder connects the collarbone to part of the shoulder blade. One of the AC ...
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 potential to ...
Often referred to as a separated shoulder, this injury doesn't actually affect the shoulder joint. It is the acromioclavicular (AC) joint between your collarbone and shoulder blade. The AC joint is ...
Our specialists at the University Orthopaedic Center have dedicated their careers to diagnosing, treating, and preventing ACL injury. We offer multidisciplinary care for each stage of your injury and ...
Medically reviewed by Scott Zashin, MD Key Takeaways Rheumatoid arthritis can cause pain and swelling in both shoulders.
Background Professional rugby union is a fast-paced collision sport with a high rate of injury. With the tackle often being a direct and forceful contact between opposing players at the shoulder level ...