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Acromioclavicular
Collar bone ligament tear
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Is there solution for ligament tear recovery?
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Once the clavicle bone moves up (Grade 2 and above disclocation) , consider the coraco-clavicular ligament torn.
Generally, this needs coracoclavicular ligament reconstruction.
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K-wire fixation or strapping etc cannot counter the SCM pull, you won't get long term reduction of AC joint in the long run.
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