Posts Tagged ‘Shoulder surgery’
International Sports Surgery Conference Glasgow 2026
This July, Glasgow will host an international gathering of surgeons, physicians and performance specialists working at the highest level of sport. The International Sports Surgery & Medicine Conference, held at the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow, brings together a faculty drawn from across Europe and North America to explore the evolving management…
Read MoreWishing Mark Reynolds Every Success in His Retirement
Everyone at The Mackay Clinic would like to congratulate Mark Reynolds on a fantastic professional career as he announces his retirement from football. Over nearly two decades in the game, Mark represented several outstanding clubs – Motherwell, Sheffield Wednesday, Aberdeen, Dundee United, Cove Rangers, and, most recently Banks o’ Dee. His time at Aberdeen will…
Read MoreCongratulations to Amputee Football Association Scotland on Joining The England Amputee Football League
As long-standing sponsors of Amputee Football Association Scotland, The Mackay Clinic is delighted to congratulate the team on their entry into The England Amputee Football League. This marks an important milestone for amputee football in Scotland and across the UK. Following their recent success in the EAFF Nations League D in Romania, Scotland now take…
Read MoreInaugural IBISG meeting in Milan a huge success
We are delighted to report that the inaugural meeting of our independent, InternalBrace International Study Group (IBISG) was a fantastic success. It took place over two days in the beautiful city of Milan in Italy in May 2024 and we were honoured to welcome an incredible faculty from as far afield as Florida as well…
Read MoreTreatment of First-Time Traumatic AnteriorDislocation of the Sternoclavicular JointWith Surgical Repair of the Anterior Capsule Augmented With Internal Bracing
Background: Traumatic anterior dislocations of the sternoclavicular joint (SCJ) are rare. Although they can usually be treated by a closed reduction, the reported subsequent recurrence rate is 50%.Purpose: To determine whether further instability after first-time traumatic anterior dislocation would be prevented by a minimally invasive open repair of the anterior SCJ capsule, augmented with internal…
Read MoreAnatomic Acromioclavicular Ligament Reconstruction Using Semitendinosus Autograft With Suture Augmentation: Surgical Technique (2019)
Abstract: Acromioclavicular (AC) joint separations are common injuries and account for 3.2% of shoulder injuries. These injuries typically occur among adolescent and young adult athletes during contact sports, such as hockey, wrestling, and rugby. Low-grade AC joint separations (Rockwood grade I-II) are often successfully treated nonoperatively. High-grade AC joint separations (Rockwood grade IV-VI) have the…
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