rockwood injury

Synonyms in a broader sense Acromioclavicular dislocation, acromioclavicular dislocation, acromioclavicular dislocation, clavicle dislocation, Tossy injury, Rockwood injury, clavicle, clavicle, acromion, acromioclavicular dislocation, ACG osteoarthritis Definition Acromioclavicular dislocation is a dislocation of the lateral end of the clavicle towards the acromion with injury to the stabilizing capsule-ligament apparatus of the acromioclavicular joint. Causes The most common … Acromioclavicular joint dislocation

Operation In most cases, grade Tossy II and III injuries are treated surgically to prevent the following damages in particular, such as chronic instability of the joint and also the ligaments. The operation is endoscopic, which is why usually only small skin incisions are necessary to insert the instruments. The patient is given a general … Operation | Acromioclavicular joint dislocation