Acute plate fixation of displaced midshaft clavicular fractures is not associated with earlier return of normal shoulder function when union is achieved

Acute plate fixation of displaced midshaft clavicular fractures is not associated with earlier return of normal shoulder function when union is achieved

Aims: It is unclear whether acute plate fixation facilitates earlier return of normal shoulder function following a displaced mid-shaft clavicular fracture compared with nonoperative management when union occurs. The primary aim of this study was to establish whether acute plate fixation was associa...

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Main Authors: Jamie A. Nicholson, Nick D. Clement, Andrew D. Clelland, Deborah J. MacDonald, A. Hamish R. W. Simpson, C. Mike Robinson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The British Editorial Society of Bone & Joint Surgery 2021-07-01
Series:Bone & Joint Open
Subjects:
clavicle
recovery
acute fixation
Online Access:https://online.boneandjoint.org.uk/doi/epdf/10.1302/2633-1462.27.BJO-2021-0049.R1

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https://online.boneandjoint.org.uk/doi/epdf/10.1302/2633-1462.27.BJO-2021-0049.R1

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