Weaver–Dunn procedure
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Weaver–Dunn procedure
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The Weaver–Dunn procedure is a generally successful type of surgery involved in the treatment of severe separated shoulders developed by James K. Weaver, M.D., Albuquerque, New Mexico, and Harold K. Dunn, M.D., Salt Lake City, Utah, in the early 1970s. The procedure is done to essentially replace the coracoclavicular ligaments with the coracoacromial ligament. There is currently no "gold standard" surgery to repair acromioclavicular separations, and many surgeries have been created. However, thi
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