AOSSM 2022 Annual Meeting Recordings - no CME-AC Joint Injuries: Diagnosis, Management, Return to Play

AC Joint Injuries: Diagnosis, Management, Return to Play

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Video Summary

The video transcript provides an overview of AC joint (acromioclavicular joint) injuries. The presenter discusses the anatomy of the AC joint, classification of injuries using the Rockwood classification system, diagnostic techniques including physical examination and imaging, and management options ranging from non-operative to surgical treatment. The transcript also touches on outcomes and return to play rates for AC joint injuries. The presenter concludes with a case study of a patient with a type 3 AC separation who underwent AC joint reconstruction using allograft. The video does not mention any specific credits.

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Mary Mulcahey, MD

Keywords

AC joint injuries

Rockwood classification system

diagnostic techniques

management options

AC joint reconstruction