Acromio-clavicular dislocation—let’s move further

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The KSSTA Journal is a continuously evolving sports medicine and arthroscopic journal with an increasing impact factor over the last 4 years, currently at 3.053. The majority of the papers are related to the knee, which is implied in the journal title, but luckily many colleagues submit articles in other joint categories too as they are aware that the journal publishes arthroscopic surgery of all kind. Within the last 12 months, two theme issues on the shoulder were published. The field of shoulder is growing and as is the number of manuscripts being submitted—1524 in 2015 alone. We receive high-quality papers from across the world. Most fields in arthroscopic surgery of the shoulder are under rapid development with new techniques and treatment approaches. The treatment of acute dislocation or chronic instability of the acromio-clavicular joint is continuously developing, and along with stronger implants addressing biomechanics, arthroscopic techniques are increasingly favoured. …