An acromioclavicular joint injury, otherwise known as a shoulder separation, is a traumatic injury to the acromioclavicular (AC) joint with disruption of the acromioclavicular ligaments and/or …

The Acromioclavicular Joint, or AC Joint, is one of four joints that comprises the Shoulder complex. The AC Joint is formed by the junction of the lateral clavicle and the acromion …

Dec 28, 2022 · AC joint pain from arthritis tends to come and go but generally worsens over time. In the case of injury to the AC joint, rest and treatment can help the injury heal, relieve pain, …

Nov 5, 2024 · Acromioclavicular joint injuries, commonly shortened to ACJ injuries, are characterized by damage to the acromioclavicular joint and surrounding structures. Almost …

Nov 6, 2024 · The AC (acromioclavicular) joint is part of your shoulder. It’s the joint where your collarbone connects to your shoulder blade. It helps you move your arms front to back and tilt …

The most common conditions of the acromioclavicular joint are arthritis, fractures and separations. Acromioclavicular joint wear and tear is common among weight lifters. Treatment for AC joint …

The acromioclavicular joint is surrounded by a capsule and reinforced by the superior/inferior capsular ligaments with the coracoclavicular ligaments (trapezoid and conoid) also important …

Nov 3, 2023 · Anatomy and function of the acromioclavicular joint. The acromioclavicular (AC) joint is the articulation between the two bones of pectoral girdle; the clavicle and scapula. It is …

Sep 24, 2022 · Acromioclavicular joint injuries account for more than 40% of all shoulder injuries. Mild injuries are not associated with any significant morbidity, but severe injuries can lead to …

Mar 22, 2023 · The acromioclavicular joint is an articulation in the shoulder region between the clavicle and the acromion of the scapula. It is a plane type synovial joint. In this article, we …