Refracture after plate removal of midshaft clavicle fractures after bone union—incidence, risk factors, management and outcomes
Abstract Introduction There is a great debate on the routine use of open reduction and internal fixation (ORIF) for midshaft clavicle fractures, and one concern is the adverse events after ORIF, such as implant removal after bone union. In this retrospective study, we assessed the incidence, risk fa...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2023-04-01
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Series: | BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12891-023-06391-0 |