Functional coracoclavicular stabilization for acute acromioclavicular joint disruption.
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Drs Dimakopoulos and Panagopoulos are from the University Hospital of Patras, Orthopaedic Clinic, Shoulder and Elbow Surgery Unit, Rio-Patras, Greece. Correspondence should be addressed to: Andreas Panagopoulos, MD, Riga Fereou 19, 26504 AktaioRio, Patras, Greece. This article presents a coracoclavicular functional stabilization technique to restore the anteroposterior and vertical displacement of the disrupted clavicle and thus facilitate early joint motion and fi nal shoulder function.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Orthopedics
دوره 30 2 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2007