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Flashcards in Acromioclavicular Joint Injury Deck (6)
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1
Q

Who is likely to be affected?

A

Athletic young people

2
Q

How is the severity of acromioclavicular joint injury decided?

A

From sprain —> complete dislocation

3
Q

What 3 structures does the severity depend on?

A

Other ligaments
- Coracoclavicular ligament

Deltotrapezial fascia

4
Q

What may be seen o/e of acromioclavicular joint injury?

A

Step deformity

5
Q

What tests can be done to diagnose?

A

Hawkins test

Adduction drop test

6
Q

Treatment?

A

Immobilisation