ArticleThe Journal of international medical research2026
Analysis of the curative effect of arthroscopic coracoid process drill-free U-shaped suspension fixation in the treatment of acute acromioclavicular joint dislocation.
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ObjectiveThis study aimed to investigate the clinical effect of arthroscopic coracoid process drill-free U-shaped suspension fixation in the treatment of acute acromioclavicular joint dislocation.MethodsThis retrospective clinical study analyzed the data of 25 patients with acute acromioclavicular joint dislocation. The patients were divided into a drill-free group and a drilling group. The University of California at Los Angeles Shoulder Rating Scale, visual analog scale, and Constant scores as well as the shortest distance between the coracoid process and clavicle were evaluated before and after the surgery. Complications such as re-dislocation, loss of reduction, coracoid fracture, and clavicle fracture were evaluated.ResultsThe averaging follow-up duration was 36 months. The shortest distance between the coracoid process and clavicle was significantly reduced immediately postoperatively and at the final follow-up in both groups. At the final follow-up, the postoperative University of California at Los Angeles Shoulder Rating Scale, Constant, and visual analog scores of both groups were significantly improved compared with the preoperative scores (
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