Microperforation prolotherapy: a novel method for successful nonsurgical treatment of atraumatic spontaneous anterior sternoclavicular subluxation, with an illustrative case

Microperforation prolotherapy: a novel method for successful nonsurgical treatment of atraumatic spontaneous anterior sternoclavicular subluxation, with an illustrative case

Abstract

Background

Surgical repair of an atraumatic spontaneous anterior subluxation of the sternoclavicular joint (herein referred to as the \"SCJ\") is often associated with poor outcome expectations. With traditional treatment, successful conservative therapy usually incorporates major lifestyle alterations. This manuscript discusses a novel approach known as \"microperforation prolotherapy\". To illustrate the technique, the care of a patient who benefitted from this treatment is reviewed.

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