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Title:

Surgical treatment of acute acromioclavicular joint dislocations: hook plate versus minimally invasive reconstruction.

Document type:
Comparative Study; Journal Article
Author(s):
Metzlaff, S; Rosslenbroich, S; Forkel, P H; Schliemann, B; Arshad, H; Raschke, M; Petersen, W
Abstract:
This study was performed to compare the clinical results of a minimally invasive technique for acute acromioclavicular (AC) joint dislocation repair with the traditional hook plate fixation.Forty-four patients with an acute (within 2 weeks after trauma) complete AC joint separation (35 male, nine female; median age 36.2 years, range 18-56) underwent surgical repair with either a minimally invasive AC joint repair or a conventional hook plate. Functional outcome was evaluated using the Constant-...     »
Journal title abbreviation:
Knee Surg Sports Traumatol Arthrosc
Year:
2016
Journal volume:
24
Journal issue:
6
Pages contribution:
1972-8
Language:
eng
Fulltext / DOI:
doi:10.1007/s00167-014-3294-9
Pubmed ID:
http://view.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25209209
Print-ISSN:
0942-2056
TUM Institution:
Fachgebiet Sportorthopädie (Prof. Imhoff)
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