Treatment of unstable distal-third clavicule fractures using minimal invasive closed-loop double endobutton technique

Treatment of unstable distal-third clavicule fractures using minimal invasive closed-loop double endobutton technique

Abstract Background Clavicle fractures are common clinical problems, accounting for approximately 10% of all fractures. Neer’s type II fractures disrupt the integrity of the coracoclavicular ligament and, therefore, are inherently unstable, requiring an extended period time to achieve bone union and...

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Main Authors: Yang Ruen Zheng, Yung Chang Lu, Chung Ting Liu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-01-01
Series:Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research
Subjects:
Lateral clavicle
Fracture
Coracoclavicular stabilization
Minimally invasive
Radiologic outcomes
Clinical outcomes
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13018-019-1073-5

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