Conoid tubercle angle: attention should be paid to supraclavicular plate fixation
Abstract Background The surgical protocol of ORIF for the treatment of mid-shaft clavicle fractures is common. However, poor plate fit or overhang usually occurs when the straight plate is selected for superior fixation. This is because the upper edge of the clavicle is not flat but has an angulatio...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2022-02-01
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| Series: | Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s13018-022-03003-w |