Hook plate with or without coracoclavicular ligament augmentation in the treatment of acute acromioclavicular separation

Abstract Background Acromioclavicular (AC) separation can be treated with the use of a hook plate. Some studies have reported that coracoclavicular (CC) ligament augmentation is necessary to reduce the complications of hook plate fixation, whereas others recommend hook plate fixation alone without a...

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Main Authors: Chung-Ting Liu, Ten-Fang Yang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-10-01
Series:BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12891-020-03726-z