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It has been a week since Eagles quarterback Nick Foles went down with a fractured clavicle (collarbone) against the Houston Texans, an injury that has put Mark Sanchez into the game and Foles on the ...

Open and arthroscopic distal clavicle excision can both offer satisfactory treatment for recalcitrant acromioclavicular joint pain, according to this study from researchers in Texas. The researchers ...

From 1994 to 1995, 57 arthroscopic procedures were done. For all patients, the indications for surgery were impingement phenomena with pain at the AC joint, a positive adduction sign, and tenderness ...

Collarbone pain can be due to an injury like a fracture or joint separation. Overuse from activities like weightlifting can cause collarbone pain due to distal clavicle osteolysis. Arthritis can cause ...

ANY consideration of injury to the clavicle must take into account certain fundamentals. In the first place, absence of the clavicle is not incompatible with normal function of the shoulder girdle.

Fifty-seven patients had arthroscopic Mumford procedures for acromioclavicular (AC) pain unresponsive to conservative treatment. Thirty-nine of these patients had concomitant rotator cuff repairs. All ...