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Sternoclavicular joint dislocation

Case contributed by Henry Knipe
Diagnosis certain

Presentation

Fall from height.

Patient Data

Age: 15-20 years
Gender: Male

Posterior dislocation of the left sternoclavicular joint. No fracture. No adjacent hematoma. 

Case Discussion

Sternoclavicular joint dislocations are rare, accounting for only ~2% of joint dislocations.

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