• The authors report this rare instance of traumatic posterior SCJ dislocation with a middle clavicle fracture, which was associated with the migration of the proximal end into the aortopulmonary window in a 9-year-old child. (journalmsr.com)
  • The purpose of reporting this unique case is to discuss the rarity of the radiological findings in a child with SCJ dislocation, that is regularly a physeal fracture-dislocation, according to the literature. (journalmsr.com)
  • Sternoclavicular joint (SCJ) dislocations may follow direct trauma to the anteromedial aspect of the clavicle that drives it backward and causes a posterior dislocation. (medscape.com)
  • In a study of 23 patients with atraumatic sternoclavicular dislocation, in which the clavicle subluxates earlier in abduction than in forward flexion, the average at diagnosis was 18.6 years. (medscape.com)
  • Type 3: rupture of SCJ and costoclavicular ligaments, resulting in dislocation of the joint. (medscape.com)
  • Acromioclavicular joint injuries are also known as shoulder separations, acromioclavicular joint separation or acromioclavicular joint dislocation and occur as a result of downward force on the acromion. (boneandspine.com)
  • However, axillary artery injury associated with shoulder dislocation is rare and extremely rare without bone fracture. (sicot-j.org)
  • This article reports the case of an axillary artery transection with upper limb ischemia associated with bilateral pulmonary embolism after anterior shoulder dislocation without bone fracture. (sicot-j.org)
  • Conservative treatment remains the gold standard in treatment of simple undisplaced midshaft clavicle fractures, but for displaced and comminuted fractures surgical intervention is appropriate especially in young active adults. (traumainternational.co.in)
  • The capsule surrounding the joint is weakest inferiorly, while it is reinforced on the superior, anterior, and posterior aspects by the various ligaments, including the interclavicular, anterior and posterior sternoclavicular, and costoclavicular ligaments. (medscape.com)
  • The SCJ is a saddle-type joint that provides free movement of the clavicle in nearly all planes. (medscape.com)
  • The three bones comprise the shoulder joint: the humorous, scapula, and clavicle. (ibji.com)
  • AC joint arthritis occurs when a small piece of cartilage near the clavicle is reduced in size or disappears via everyday use or injury. (ibji.com)
  • The clavicle articulates with the acromion at the acromioclavicular joint laterally and the sternum at the sternoclavicular joint medially. (radiopaedia.org)
  • The acromioclavicular joint is part of the shoulder girdle and is diarthrodial joint between the acromion process and lateral end of the clavicle. (boneandspine.com)
  • Coracoclavicular ligaments are medial to the joint and extend from the inferior surface of the clavicle to the base of the coracoid process of the scapula. (boneandspine.com)
  • The acromioclavicular joint may appear to be widened [due to medial rotation of the scapula and posterior displacement of the clavicle by the pull of the trapezius muscle]. (boneandspine.com)
  • This report describes the technique of using the screw intramedullary nail for displace clavicle fracture. (traumainternational.co.in)
  • clavicle fracture, intramedullary nailing. (traumainternational.co.in)
  • Although conservative treatment is the gold standard for clavicle fractures, there may be some issues like shoulder impairement, a bump at the fracture site that is cosmetically unacceptable or nonunions which happen when grossly displaced fractures are treated conservatively. (traumainternational.co.in)
  • The reduction is checked in image-intensifier and then the nail is advanced through the fracture site till it reaches distal end of clavicle. (traumainternational.co.in)
  • Distal clavicle fractures are traumatic injuries usually caused by direct trauma to the shoulder from a fall in adults. (orthobullets.com)
  • A CT scan showed a disruption of the axillary artery and a bilateral pulmonary embolism. (sicot-j.org)
  • A CT scan was performed and showed a compressive hematoma in the axillary region, a disruption of the axillary artery flow, and a bilateral pulmonary embolism (previously unknown). (sicot-j.org)
  • Adult respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) is a pulmonary condition that can arise after polytrauma and long bone fractures leading to acute lung injury and progressive respiratory distress, refractory hypoxemia and pulmonary edema. (orthobullets.com)
  • 200 mm Hg with chest x-ray revealing diffuse bilateral pulmonary infiltrates with pulmonary edema. (orthobullets.com)
  • The distal beveled end of the nail aids in fracture reduction and helps in engaging in the subchondral area of the bone, thereby imparting stability. (traumainternational.co.in)
  • Acromioclavicular ligament and coracoclavicular ligament are the primary static stabilizers of the acromioclavicular joint. (boneandspine.com)
  • Seven participants had bilateral knee pain, swelling and tenderness whereas three had unilateral knee pain, swelling and tenderness (left knee in two cases, and right knee in one). (bvsalud.org)
  • Most of the SCJ's strength and stability originates from the joint capsule and supporting ligaments. (medscape.com)
  • The shoulder consists of a ball-and-socket joint formed by the humerus and scapula and their surrounding structures - ligaments, muscles, tendons - which support the bones and maintain the relationship of one to another. (wikipedia.org)
  • Your shoulder is a complex ball and socket joint made up of many bones, muscles, tendons, and ligaments. (ibji.com)
  • Supporting the joint are ligaments, which connect the separate bones to each other. (ibji.com)
  • The acromioclavicular joint has a thin capsule stabilized by ligaments and by attachment of the fibers of the deltoid and trapezius muscles. (boneandspine.com)
  • As the joint is transversely oriented, downward forces may cause disruption of the stabilizing structures [acromioclavicular and coracoclavicular ligaments]. (boneandspine.com)
  • Shoulder arthroplasty for the treatment of the sequelae of fractures of the proximal humerus. (rush.edu)
  • Proximal humerus fracture after keyhole biceps tenodesis. (rush.edu)
  • Interdisciplinary consensus statements on imaging of scapholunate joint instability. (ucdavis.edu)
  • The "ball" of the joint is the rounded, medial anterior surface of the humerus and the "socket" is formed by the glenoid cavity, the dish-shaped portion of the lateral scapula. (wikipedia.org)
  • Lateral meniscus allograft biologic glenoid arthroplasty in total shoulder arthroplasty for young shoulders with degenerative joint disease. (rush.edu)
  • The insertion point is made approximately 1 cm lateral to the sternoclavicular joint. (traumainternational.co.in)
  • The purpose of this study is to evaluate the short-term clinical and radiological outcomes of the fixation of unstable or displaced osteochondral fractures and osteochondritis dissecans lesions in the knee joint using MAGNEZIX® screws and pins in pediatric patients. (bvsalud.org)
  • As the abnormalities progress, which is especially marked in patients on long-term dialysis, a rage of clinical symptoms, such as: severe bone and joint pain, bone deformation, pathological fractures, especially in the spinal region, calcifications of the soft tissues and vessels, including heart valves and lungs. (heraldopenaccess.us)
  • Segond fracture: an MR evaluation of 146 patients with emphasis on the avulsed bone fragment and what attaches to it. (ucsd.edu)
  • The distance and direction to which a bone joint can be extended. (lookformedical.com)
  • Letter to the Editor: Does Osteoarticular Allograft Reconstruction Achieve Long-term Survivorship After En Bloc Resection of Grade 3 Giant Cell Tumor Of Bone? (ucdavis.edu)
  • Treatment is focused on prevention with early stabilization of long bone fractures and PEEP ventilation when ARDS develops. (orthobullets.com)
  • In human anatomy, the shoulder joint comprises the part of the body where the humerus attaches to the scapula, and the head sits in the glenoid cavity. (wikipedia.org)
  • The joint capsule is a soft tissue envelope that encircles the glenohumeral joint and attaches to the scapula, humerus, and head of the biceps. (wikipedia.org)
  • The main joint of the shoulder is the shoulder joint (or glenohumeral joint), between the humerus and the glenoid process of the scapular. (wikipedia.org)
  • The shoulder joint, also known as the glenohumeral joint, is the major joint of the shoulder, but can more broadly include the acromioclavicular joint. (wikipedia.org)
  • The shoulder joint (also known as the glenohumeral joint) is the main joint of the shoulder. (wikipedia.org)
  • Clinical outcomes after microfracture of the glenohumeral joint. (rush.edu)
  • Joint involvement tends to occur most commonly in the hips, shoulders, and joints of the chest wall, including the acromioclavicular and sternoclavicular joints, and often occurs in the first 10 years of disease. (medscape.com)
  • Frozen shoulder occurs when the joint experiences restricted movement and sometimes severe pain. (ibji.com)
  • Acromioclavicular joint injuries occur most commonly in sporting activities. (boneandspine.com)
  • The rotator cuff is a group of four muscles that surround the shoulder joint and contribute to the shoulder's stability. (wikipedia.org)
  • Around the joint space are muscles - the rotator cuff, which directly surrounds and attaches to the shoulder joint - and other muscles that help provide stability and facilitate movement. (wikipedia.org)
  • Range of motion is a function of the condition of the joints, muscles, and connective tissues involved. (lookformedical.com)
  • Many types of injuries can cause damage to the shoulder joint. (ibji.com)
  • Acromioclavicular joint injuries are seen especially in competitive athletes[ rugby or hockey players] and occur most frequently in the second decade of life. (boneandspine.com)
  • Diffuse swelling and redness centered at the right MTP joint, but extending over much of the foot. (blogspot.com)
  • Diffuse swelling and redness centered at the left MTP joint. (blogspot.com)
  • The shoulder joint is the main joint of the shoulder. (wikipedia.org)
  • There are two main types of arthritis usually found in the shoulder: arthritis of the shoulder joint and arthritis of the AC joint. (ibji.com)
  • The lack of motion is caused by unusual tissue growth restricting the space available for motion and displacing the lubricating fluid usually seen surrounding the shoulder joint. (ibji.com)
  • Shoulder arthritis can be caused by the regular use of the joint over time. (ibji.com)
  • The sternoclavicular (SC) joint is a saddle-shaped, synovial joint that provides the primary skeletal connection between the axial skeleton and the upper limb. (medscape.com)
  • The bursae are the sacks cushion the joint and allow the motion to be fluid and easy. (ibji.com)
  • Joint or tendon pain is the most common presenting complaint in the early stage of infection. (medscape.com)
  • White hyaline cartilage on the ends of the bones (called articular cartilage) allows the bones to glide and move on each other, and the joint space is surrounded by a synovial membrane. (wikipedia.org)
  • The pain often begins unilaterally and intermittently, and generally begins in the lumbosacral region (SI joints). (medscape.com)
  • The articulations between the bones of the shoulder make up the shoulder joints. (wikipedia.org)