Clavicular hook titanium plate fixation for the treatment of acromioclavicular joint dislocation.docVIP

 PAGE \* MERGEFORMAT 9 Clavicular hook titanium plate fixation for the treatment of acromioclavicular joint dislocation [Abstract] Objective To investigate the clavicular hook titanium acromioclavicular joint dislocation of the clinical efficacy. Methods in April 2001 ~ January 2005, using 18 patients with clavicular hook titanium Tossy Ⅲ type in patients with acromioclavicular joint dislocation. Results 18 patients were followed up 8 to 18 months, 8 to 18 months after removal of internal fixation, according to the standard evaluation Lazzcano excellent in 15 cases, good in 3 cases, the fine rate was 100%. No wound infection, 1 case occurred within a fixed period Tossy Ⅱ -type dislocation. Conclusion clavicular hook titanium acromioclavicular joint dislocation is one of effective methods. [Keywords:] acromioclavicular joint; dislocation; clavicular hook titanium plate Acromioclavicular joint dislocation is a dislocation of one of the more common, most of the results from direct violence, will cause shoulder pain and dysfunction. One Tossy Ⅲ type often required surgery. April 2001 ~ January 2005, we used titanium plate in 18 patients with clavicular hook of this type of patients, no complications, results were satisfactory. 1 Data and methods 1.1 General Information of this group, 18 patients, 16 males and 2 females; aged 16 to 62 years, mean 33.3 years old; the left side in 6 cases, the right side in 12 cases. 10 cases of car accidents, combat injuries in 2 cases, a fall injury in 6 cases. Between injury and surgery 2 ~ 96h, an average of 26h. This group of patients suffering from varying degrees of shoulder swelling, the outer end of clavicle tilt, local tenderness, Limbs outreach, on the move limited, non-brachial plexus injury. 1.2 Methods neck surgery plus myenteric plexus anesthesia or general anesthesia ditch, patients taking supine suffering from high pad, head turned to the healthy side, along the clavicle from the acromion to the clav