Acromioclavicular joint injury (type V)
Presentation
Fall off bicycle. Left shoulder injury.
Patient Data
Age: 45 years
From the case:
Acromioclavicular joint injury (type V)
X-ray
Left shoulder
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Frontal
There is an acromioclavicular injury with the elevation of the clavicle doubling the coracoclavicular distance (grade V); local edema. No evidence of fractures.
Case Discussion
Acromioclavicular joint injuries are common and range from a mild sprain to complete disruption of the acromioclavicular joint (ACJ) and injury to surrounding structures.
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