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Abstracts Posters SICOT-SOF meeting Gothenburg 2010 _2_

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Poster<br />

Topic: Sports Medicine - Shoulder<br />

Abstract number: 25158<br />

MODIFIED WEAVER-DUNN METHOD IN ACUTE DISLOCATION OF<br />

ACROMIOCLAVICULAR JOINT (ACJ).<br />

Vasileios SAKELLARIOU 1 , Haridimos TSIBIDAKIS 1 , Emmanuel FANDRIDIS 2 ,<br />

Filippos GIANNOULIS 2 , Nikolaos GEROSTATHOPOULOS 2<br />

1 1st Orthopaedic Department, University of Athens, Chaidari (GREECE), 2 Hand<br />

Surgery-Upper Limb-Microsurgery Department, General Hospital KAT, Attica<br />

(GREECE)<br />

Introduction: Weaver-Dunn is an established surgical technique Rockwood type - IV,<br />

V and VI injuries. The purpose of our study is to present a modification of Weaver-<br />

Dunn technique in patients with acute ACJ dislocation. Patients & Method: During<br />

January 2007 to September 2008, 15 patients (mean age 27 years, range 20-42)<br />

were managed operatively. 10 cases were type III and 5 cases type V acute (

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