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  • Traumatology
  • Sports Medicine

Background:

  • Concurrent middle-third clavicle fractures and ipsilateral acromioclavicular (AC) joint dislocations represent a rare and complex upper extremity injury.
  • This specific injury pattern poses diagnostic and therapeutic challenges due to the involvement of multiple stabilizing structures of the shoulder girdle.

Observation:

  • A 46-year-old female sustained this rare injury after a bicycle fall.
  • The clavicular fracture was treated with locking plate osteosynthesis.
  • The AC joint dislocation was managed with traction osteorrhaphy, with hardware removal at 7 weeks.

Findings:

  • The patient experienced excellent radiographic and clinical outcomes following surgical management.
  • The combined surgical approach effectively addressed both the clavicular fracture and AC joint instability.

Implications:

  • This case highlights a successful treatment strategy for a rare combined clavicle fracture and AC joint dislocation.
  • The findings support the efficacy of locking plate osteosynthesis and traction osteorrhaphy for managing such complex injuries.
  • Understanding the epidemiology, etiology, diagnosis, and therapy of this injury is crucial for orthopedic surgeons and trauma specialists.