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Midshaft clavicle fractures require planning and careful manipulation

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . The clavicle plays a protective role in the upper body. When it is considered in that way, the need to treat ...
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Plate fixation deemed safe for acute dislocated clavicle fractures despite high complication rates

A recent systematic review of plate fixation complications associated with treatment of displaced mid-shaft clavicle fractures showed the technique is useful in acute cases, but carries a risk for ...
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Clavicle fracture treatment: When is surgery necessary?

Medically reviewed by Oluseun Olufade, MD Key Takeaways Most clavicle fractures heal well without surgery using a sling or ...
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Does a Minimal Invasive Approach Reduce Anterior Chest Wall Numbness and Postoperative Pain in Plate Fixation of Clavicle Fractures?

In this context we developed our technique for mini open plating (MOP) of the clavicle to reduce the surgery related soft tissue injury. Therefore the aim of this study was to analyze whether the ...
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8 causes of collarbone pain and how to treat them

Medically reviewed by Jennifer Steinhoff, MD Key Takeaways Collarbone pain can happen from a fracture after a fall or ...