AC Joint Arthropathy
What is AC Joint Arthropathy?
Acromioclavicular (AC) joint arthropathy involves degeneration or injury of the AC joint, which connects the collarbone to the shoulder blade. Common causes include:- Osteoarthritis from wear and tear
- Repetitive overhead activities (e.g., weightlifting, swimming)
- Trauma from direct impact (e.g., fall on the shoulder)
Symptoms of AC Joint Issues
- Pain localized at the top of the shoulder
- Swelling and tenderness around the AC joint
- Difficulty with cross-body movements
Treatment Approaches
Dr. Mody offers both conservative and surgical treatments:- Non-surgical management – NSAIDs, physiotherapy, corticosteroid injections
- Arthroscopic AC Joint Resection – Minimally invasive removal of the damaged joint to relieve pain
Why Choose Dr. Kshitij Mody for Shoulder Treatment?
- Expertise in Arthroscopy & Sports Medicine – Specialized in minimally invasive techniques
- Personalized Treatment Plans – Tailored approach for every patient
- State-of-the-Art Surgical Techniques – Advanced technology for optimal outcomes
- Comprehensive Rehabilitation – Dedicated post-op care to ensure full recovery
If you are experiencing shoulder pain or mobility issues, schedule a consultation with Dr. Kshitij Mody today and take the first step toward a pain-free life!
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Joint Replacement
Arthroscopy & Sports Medicine
Knee
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