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FIGURE 1. Reaming of the clavicle and coracoid with the FIGURE 3. Passing the Endobutton through both the
Endobutton reamer. Note the guide wire that has been clavicle and the coracoid with the cylindrical plunger.
passed through both the clavicle and coracoid.
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Double Endobutton Technique for AC Joint Dislocations
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Double Endobutton Technique for AC Joint Dislocations
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