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Home / Publications / Pain Research Forum / Papers of the Week / Acromioclavicular joint arthritis is not an indication for routine distal clavicle excision in arthroscopic rotator cuff repair.

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2020 Jun 18


Knee Surg Sports Traumatol Arthrosc


http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32556365?dopt=Abstract

Acromioclavicular joint arthritis is not an indication for routine distal clavicle excision in arthroscopic rotator cuff repair.

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Acromioclavicular joint arthritis is not an indication for routine distal clavicle excision in arthroscopic rotator cuff repair.
Yiannakopoulos CK, Vlastos I, Theotokatos G, Galanis N
Knee Surg Sports Traumatol Arthrosc. 2020 Jun 18.
PMID: 32556365.

Abstract

To evaluate the significance of untreated primary acromioclavicular joint (ACJ) osteoarthritis, encountered during arthroscopic rotator cuff repair (RCR), as a cause of persistent symptomatology and need for revision surgery.
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