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The relationship of the acromion to the distal clavicle in normal and symptomatic degenerated acromioclavicular joints.

Kristof BulkmansIan PeetersLieven De WildeAlexander C G Van Tongel
Published in: Archives of orthopaedic and trauma surgery (2019)
In patients with degenerative ACJ, both the distal clavicle and acromion are enlarged. In asymptomatic patients, the AC relationship is the same as in normal patients, in contrast, in patients with symptomatic degenerative ACJ, the acromion is subluxated anteriorly compared to the clavicle.
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