Arthroscopy: The Journal of Arthroscopic and Related Surgery
Volume 25, Issue 11 , Pages 1224-1232, November 2009

Open Versus Arthroscopic Acromioclavicular Joint Resection: A Retrospective Comparison Study

  • Bassem Elhassan, M.D.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Orthopedics, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota, U.S.A.
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  • Mehmet Ozbaydar, M.D.

      Affiliations

    • Harvard Shoulder Service, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.A.
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  • David Diller, B.A.

      Affiliations

    • Harvard Shoulder Service, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.A.
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  • Daniel Massimini, B.S.

      Affiliations

    • Harvard Shoulder Service, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.A.
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  • Laurence D. Higgins, M.D.

      Affiliations

    • Harvard Shoulder Service, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.A.
    • Sports Medicine and Shoulder Service, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.A.
    • Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.A.
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  • Jon J.P. Warner, M.D.

      Affiliations

    • Harvard Shoulder Service, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.A.
    • Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.A.
    • Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.A.
    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress correspondence and reprint requests to Jon J. P. Warner, M.D., Chief, The Harvard Shoulder Service, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Yawkey Ctr. for Outpatient Care, Suite 3G, 55 Fruit Street, Boston, MA 02493, U.S.A.

Received 7 October 2007; accepted 10 June 2009.

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  •  The authors report no conflict of interest.

    PII: S0749-8063(09)00522-2

    doi:10.1016/j.arthro.2009.06.010

    Arthroscopy: The Journal of Arthroscopic and Related Surgery
    Volume 25, Issue 11 , Pages 1224-1232, November 2009