Treatment of acute acromioclavicular dislocation: suspensory button versus double tunnel suture loop. A comparison of clinical outcome and complication rate in 63 patients treated with two different techniques
Abstract:BacKGrOUNdː acromioclavicular (ac) joint dislocation is a frequent shoulder injury. dozens of surgical techniques have been described but nowadays there is no evidence supporting a specific technique as the gold standard for acute ac joint injury. the aim of the present study was to investigate the difference between suspensory button and double tunnel suture loop techniques in terms of the quality of the acromioclavicular joint reconstruction by comparing functional assessment, clinical scores, and postoperat… Show more
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