A novel treatment of grade III acromioclavicular joint dislocations with a C-hook implant

Archives of Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgery

Volumn 126, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 22-27

  Ryhänen, Jorma ^a,c   Leminen, Antti ^a   Jämsä, Timo ^a   Tuukkanen, Juha ^a   Pramila, Antti ^a   Raatikainen, Timo ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OULU   (Finland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

^c OULU UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Finland)

Author keywords

Acromioclavicular joint; Dislocations; Ligaments; Surgery; Treatment outcome

Indexed keywords

ABSENTEEISM; ACROMIOCLAVICULAR DISLOCATION; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BIOMEDICAL TECHNOLOGY ASSESSMENT; BONE RADIOGRAPHY; CLAVICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; FOLLOW UP; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; HUMAN; IMPLANT; INJURY; ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY; OSTEOLYSIS; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SHOULDER; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SYMPTOM; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ACROMIOCLAVICULAR JOINT; ADULT; AGED; DEVICE REMOVAL; DISLOCATIONS; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; HUMANS; INTERNAL FIXATORS; LIGAMENTS, ARTICULAR; MIDDLE AGED; ORTHOPEDIC PROCEDURES; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RANGE OF MOTION, ARTICULAR; RECOVERY OF FUNCTION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 31144432874     PISSN: 09368051     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00402-005-0074-5     Document Type: Article

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