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Injury to this joint is uncommon. If the dislocation of the joint is complete, then it could be disabling if left untreated. Open reduction, internal fixation of the joint with reconstruction of the Coraco-clavicular ligament is the essence of treatment |
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Acromio-clavicular
dislocation
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After
reduction and
fixation with wires |
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Reduction
maintained
after wire removal |
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Normal
Appearing Shoulder
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Restoration
of Normal Function
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