Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, University of Connecticut Health Center, Medical Arts and Research Building, Farmington, Connecticut, USA Correspondence to Augustus D Mazzocca, Associate Professor, ...

This week, we are going to discuss AC joint separation of the shoulder—a specific injury that occurs when pressure is applied to the shoulder from top to bottom, such as landing on the shoulder or ...

Success rates for surgery on your acromioclavicular joint from shoulder injuries are generally high, with many people able to regain full function and return to sports or normal activity. Your ...

Clavicular injuries encompass a spectrum from midshaft fractures to acromioclavicular joint dislocations and distal clavicle avulsions. Management strategies range from non-operative ...

Shoulder dislocations are one of the most common kinds of shoulder injuries and should be treated by a medical professional (popping it back into place like a character in an action movie is NOT a ...

Although a less common condition among soccer players, AC joint injuries may occur among athletes who frequently lift weights. Seasoned goalkeepers also are most likely to suffer AC joint injuries ...

An anterior shoulder dislocation occurs when the shoulder slides forward out of the socket. It is usually the result of a sports injury, fall, or traffic accident. This shoulder injury is the most ...

Often referred to as a separated shoulder, this injury doesn't actually affect the shoulder joint. It is the acromioclavicular (AC) joint between your collarbone and shoulder blade. The AC joint is ...

Indianapolis Colts rookie quarterback Anthony Richardson left Sunday's game against the Tennessee Titans with an injury to his throwing shoulder. Colts coach Shane Steichen confirmed the injury is an ...