The sternoclavicular joint has high native stability, with static stabilization provided by the joint capsule, costoclavicular and interclavicular ligaments. Dislocations of the sternoclavicular joint ...

Collarbone pain can be due to an injury like a fracture or joint separation. Overuse from activities like weightlifting can cause collarbone pain due to distal clavicle osteolysis. Arthritis can cause ...

Shoulder injuries and different types of arthritis may cause acromioclavicular (AC) joint pain. The AC joint in the shoulder connects the collarbone to part of the shoulder blade. One of the AC ...

NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - New Orleans Saints quarterback Derek Carr is considered “week-to-week” after a third-quarter sack against the Green Bay Packers sent him to the medical tent. He was diagnosed with ...

This week, we are going to discuss AC joint separation of the shoulder—a specific injury that occurs when pressure is applied to the shoulder from top to bottom, such as landing on the shoulder or ...

Success rates for surgery on your acromioclavicular joint from shoulder injuries are generally high, with many people able to regain full function and return to sports or normal activity. Your ...

Tendons and ligaments are fibrous bands of connective tissue. The main difference is the part of the anatomy they connect to. Both tendons and ligaments play roles in stabilizing the skeleton and ...