Comparison of Results between Hook Plate Fixation and Ligament Reconstruction for Acute Unstable Acromioclavicular Joint Dislocation

• Published in: Clinics in orthopedic surgery Vol. 7; no. 1; pp. 97 - 103
• Main Authors: Yoon, Jong Pil, Lee, Byoung-Joo, Nam, Sang Jin, Chung, Seok Won, Jeong, Won-Ju, Min, Woo-Kie, Oh, Joo Han
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Korea (South) The Korean Orthopaedic Association 01.03.2015; 대한정형외과학회
• Subjects: Acromioclavicular Joint - diagnostic imaging; Acromioclavicular Joint - injuries; Acromioclavicular Joint - surgery; Acute Disease; Adult; Arthroscopy; Bone Plates; Female; Humans; Joint Dislocations - diagnostic imaging; Joint Dislocations - surgery; Ligaments, Articular - surgery; Male; Middle Aged; Original; Radiography; Retrospective Studies; Treatment Outcome; 정형외과학; Ligament reconstruction; Acromioclavicular joint; Dislocation; Plate

In the present study, we aimed to compare clinical and radiographic outcomes between hook plate fixation and coracoclavicular (CC) ligament reconstruction for the treatment of acute unstable acromioclavicular (AC) joint dislocation. Forty-two patients who underwent surgery for an unstable acute disl...