The surgical treatment of acromioclavicular dislocations
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The surgical treatment of acromioclavicular dislocations.
The treatment of acromioclavicular dislocation in the United Kingdom is usually conservative, using a splint, a bandage and analgesics (Copeland and Kessel 1980). Watson-Jones thought that in young sportsmen with severe injuries this approach might not be justified (Wilson 1976). Severe injuries are classified as Grade III (Allman 1967) and are usually the result of a strong force which has rup...
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عنوان ژورنال: The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery. British volume
سال: 1982
ISSN: 0301-620X,2044-5377
DOI: 10.1302/0301-620x.64b5.7142267