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Progress in Orthopedic Science ISSN: 2146 - 8370
Progress in Orthopedic Science. 2015; 1(1):(6-98)


Sternoclavicular joint reconstruction technique

Michael Ting, Nicholas Kusnezov, John Dunn

Abstract
While most sternoclavicular joint (SCJ) dislocations can be managed non-operatively with closed reduction, persistent or recurrent instability associated with pain or inability to work necessitates operative management. Here, we present our preferred technique as well as a review of previously described methods for SCJ reconstruction.