"Acromioclavicular Joint" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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The gliding joint formed by the outer extremity of the CLAVICLE and the inner margin of the ACROMION PROCESS of the SCAPULA.
| Descriptor ID |
D000173
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A02.835.583.032
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| Concept/Terms |
Acromioclavicular Joint- Acromioclavicular Joint
- Acromioclavicular Joints
- Joint, Acromioclavicular
- Joints, Acromioclavicular
Coracoacromial Ligament- Coracoacromial Ligament
- Coracoacromial Ligaments
- Ligament, Coracoacromial
- Ligaments, Coracoacromial
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1995 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2004 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2008 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2009 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2010 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2018 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2019 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Acromioclavicular Joint" by people in Profiles.
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Comprehensive Examination of the Athlete's Shoulder. Sports Health. 2018 Jul-Aug; 10(4):366-375.
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Degenerative joint disease of the acromioclavicular joint: a review. Am J Sports Med. 2013 Nov; 41(11):2684-92.
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Open versus arthroscopic distal clavicle resection. Arthroscopy. 2010 May; 26(5):697-704.
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Surgical resection of the distal clavicle. J Shoulder Elbow Surg. 1995 Jan-Feb; 4(1 Pt 1):35-40.
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Injuries to the acromioclavicular joint. Diagnosis and management. Orthop Rev. 1994 Feb; 23(2):123-9.
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Scapulothoracic dissociation. J Bone Joint Surg Am. 1988 Mar; 70(3):428-32.