Acromioclavicular joint dislocation is a common injury to the shoulder and is occurs most often in athletes. This injury has a higher prevalence in men compared to women and approximately 5 men for every 1 women experience this type of injury. Amongst women, the most common sport that lead to this injury type is cycling. Amongst men, accidents or hits in sports such as boxing, football, ice hockey, and martial arts are the most common cause of this injury. Italy In Italy 1.8 out of 10,000 people are estimated to experience an acromioclavicular joint discolation per year, and this type of injury is the most common in injury experienced by adults who participate in sports that include body contact. United States In the United States, an estimated 41% of football players at the collegiate level and 40% of quarterback football players from the National Football League level experience acromioclavicular dislocations.
Separated shoulder
Dislocated shoulder
Clavicle fracture
Scapular fracture
Sacral fracture
Sprained ankle
Back strain
Scaphoid fracture