Surgery improves the clinical and radiological outcome in Rockwood type IV dislocations, whereas Rockwood type III dislocations benefit from conservative treatment

Knee Surg Sports Traumatol Arthrosc. 2021 Aug;29(8):2735-2736. doi: 10.1007/s00167-020-06423-5. Epub 2021 Jan 9.

Authors

Xaver Feichtinger¹, Falko Dahm², Daniel Schallmayer², Sandra Boesmueller², Christian Fialka^{2

3}, Rainer Mittermayr^{2

3}

Affiliations

¹ AUVA Trauma Center Vienna - Meidling, Kundratstrasse 37, Vienna, Austria. xaver.feichtinger@gmail.com.
² AUVA Trauma Center Vienna - Meidling, Kundratstrasse 37, Vienna, Austria.
³ Center for the Musculoskeletal System, Medical Faculty, Sigmund Freud University, Vienna, Austria.

PMID: 33420808
DOI: 10.1007/s00167-020-06423-5

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Publication types

Letter
Comment

MeSH terms

Acromioclavicular Joint*
Conservative Treatment
Humans
Joint Dislocations* / diagnostic imaging
Joint Dislocations* / surgery
Radiography
Radiology*