Sprains and Strain of Acromioclavicular Ligament

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Definition:
An injury to a ligament of the AC/clavicle when the joint is carried through a range of motion greater than normal, but without dislocation or fracture; or an injury resulting from tensile force to muscle or tendon of the AC/clavicle joint.
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Symptoms
  • Pain in the front of the shoulder
  • Point tender to the AC/clavicle joint
  • Pain with overhead shoulder movements
  • Possible bump on the top of the shoulder
Causes
  • Fall on the tip of the shoulder
  • Fall on an outstretched hand
Treatment
  • Period of sling use for immobilization
  • Stretching and shoulder ROM exercises
  • Posture program
  • Strengthening shoulder stabilizers

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