Good to Excellent Functional Outcome and High Return to Sports Rate after Operative Treatment of Unstable Lateral Clavicle Fractures: Comparison of Two Coracoclavicular Button Fixation Techniques

Good to Excellent Functional Outcome and High Return to Sports Rate after Operative Treatment of Unstable Lateral Clavicle Fractures: Comparison of Two Coracoclavicular Button Fixation Techniques

Purpose: Operative therapy for unstable lateral clavicle fractures is necessary to reduce the risk of bony non-union. Irritation and restriction during sportive activities due to the implanted materials are a common reason for impaired function and implant removal. The aim of this study was to gain...

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Main Authors: Markus Wurm, Michael Zyskowski, Sebastian Pesch, Peter Biberthaler, Chlodwig Kirchhoff, Marc Beirer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-10-01
Series:Journal of Clinical Medicine
Subjects:
lateral
clavicle
fracture
arthroscopy
ORIF
return to sport
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0383/10/20/4685

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