Early surgery may not be the best approach for a certain type of acromioclavicular joint injury
Medical News Today: Injuries to the acromioclavicular (AC) joint can completely remove a person from activity,” noted corresponding author Major Kevin P. Krul, MD, from Tripler Army Medical Center. “Knowing that patients are having success without surgery and with delayed surgery after a trial of physical therapy can help us better plan treatment in the future.”