Presentation
Sustained a fall during training. Tenderness over the right acromioclavicular joint.
Patient Data
Age: 20 years
Gender: Female
From the case:
Acromioclavicular joint injury - Rockwood I
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There is a discrete widening (7 mm) of the right acromioclavicular joint, that remains unchanged upon weight bearing. No bony displacement.
From the case:
Acromioclavicular joint injury - Rockwood I
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Measurements done on the weight bearing radiographs demonstrating the moderate acromioclavicular joint space widening on the right.
Case Discussion
Findings are in line with Rockwood type I acromioclavicular joint injury.