Posterior Sternoclavicular Joint Dislocation in a Pediatric Wrestler: Delayed Diagnosis After Initially Benign

Andrew Lew1, Chace Davies2, Suleman Janjua3

  • 1Family Medicine, University of Nevada, Reno, USA.

Cureus
|June 29, 2026
PubMed
Summary

Posterior sternoclavicular joint dislocation in pediatric athletes is rare but serious. Early diagnosis with advanced imaging is crucial for prompt treatment and safe return to sports.