Evolution and trends in the management of acromioclavicular joint dislocations: an epidemiological analysis from Germany between 2013 and 2023
Over the past decade, the management of ACJD s in Germany has shifted toward arthroscopically assisted stabilization, particularly in younger patients, while traditional open techniques have declined. Numbers of hospitalized treated cases have decreased, with a strong male predominance and age-related preferences influencing surgical approaches.
Authors
- Martin Luedemann (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8401-1318)
- Ioannis Stratos (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5522-0092)
- Kilian List (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9965-1799)
- Maximilian Rudert (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4982-6594)
- Sebastian Frischholz (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5210-5029)
- Felix Hochberger (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0008-5004-0955)
- Philipp Herrmann
- Thilo Lehmeyer
Institutions
- Klinik König-Ludwig Haus (DE)
Publication Details
- Journal
- JSES International
- Published
- 2025-04-03
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jseint.2025.03.005
- Primary Topic
- Shoulder and Clavicle Injuries
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00