What is a sterno-clavicular injury? The clavicle (or collar bone) connects to the sternum (or breast bone) in the middle of the chest at the top. If the shoulder is subjected to a hard impact this ...

Multicenter Randomized Clinical Trial of Nonoperative Versus Operative Treatment of Acute Acromio-Clavicular Joint Dislocation. Journal of Orthopaedic Trauma , October 2015 DOI: 10.1097/BOT ...

What is the acromio-clavicular joint? This is where the clavicle ... where the collar bone sticks up depending on how bad the injury is. Rest, apply ice in the early stages.

joint dislocation. His question is: "Doc, can I play the season?" (Figure 1). A radiograph demonstrates that the outer end of the clavicle is displaced by 1 clavicular diameter or 1 cm (Figure 2).