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16 November 2024 : Review article  

Surgical Advances in the Treatment of Acromioclavicular Joint Injury: A Comprehensive Review

Yingkai Ma1BC, Zhenwen Ma2EG, Jiangrong Guo1DE, Xinnan Ma1A, Songcen LV1BC, Shi Cheng1EF*

DOI: 10.12659/MSM.942969

Med Sci Monit 2024; 30:e942969

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Table 1 Tossy classification of acromioclavicular joint injury.

ClassificationClinical symptoms
IIncomplete injury of the acromioclavicular ligament without coracoclavicular ligament injury and slight displacement of the radiographs
IIComplete injury of the acromioclavicular ligament accompanied by incomplete injury of the coracoclavicular ligament. Radiographs show a slight elevation of the distal clavicle above the acromion
IIIComplete damage to the acromioclavicular and coracoclavicular ligaments, radiographs showing complete separation of the acromioclavicular joint
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Medical Science Monitor eISSN: 1643-3750
Medical Science Monitor eISSN: 1643-3750