Injuries to the acromioclavicular joint are common. For selected injuries, operative reconstruction is recommended. The purpose of the current study was to compare three reconstruction procedures ...

Many of the hip reconstruction procedures allow doctors to rebuild damaged joints while still preserving much of the patient’s natural bone and tissue. This differs from a total hip replacement, in ...

The UAB Department of Orthopaedic Surgery Joint Reconstruction Section faculty and trainees deliver world-class, compassionate care in a community environment for patients with hip and knee arthritis.

During specimen loading, the joint was pulled linearly ... with the coracoclavicular and acromioclavicular ligaments intact, 3 surgical reconstruction procedures were tested.