Current Concepts for Classification and Treatment of Distal Clavicle Fractures
Distal clavicle fractures are less common than mid-shaft fractures in adults and there is no consensus on the best classification system or the ideal treatment approach considering that high nonunion rates have been reported. Although there are numerous treatment options for distal clavicle fracture...
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| Veröffentlicht in: | Clinics in orthopedic surgery Jg. 12; H. 2; S. 135 - 144 |
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| Format: | Journal Article |
| Sprache: | Englisch |
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The Korean Orthopaedic Association
01.06.2020
대한정형외과학회 |
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| ISSN: | 2005-291X, 2005-4408, 2005-4408 |
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| Zusammenfassung: | Distal clavicle fractures are less common than mid-shaft fractures in adults and there is no consensus on the best classification system or the ideal treatment approach considering that high nonunion rates have been reported. Although there are numerous treatment options for distal clavicle fractures, a gold standard treatment has not yet been established. Each surgical technique has its pros and cons. In this review article, we provide an overview of classification systems and treatment methods for distal clavicle fractures.Distal clavicle fractures are less common than mid-shaft fractures in adults and there is no consensus on the best classification system or the ideal treatment approach considering that high nonunion rates have been reported. Although there are numerous treatment options for distal clavicle fractures, a gold standard treatment has not yet been established. Each surgical technique has its pros and cons. In this review article, we provide an overview of classification systems and treatment methods for distal clavicle fractures. |
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| Bibliographie: | ObjectType-Article-1 SourceType-Scholarly Journals-1 ObjectType-Feature-2 ObjectType-Review-3 content type line 23 https://www.ecios.org/search.php?where=aview&id=10.4055/cios20010&code=0157CIOS&vmode=FULL |
| ISSN: | 2005-291X 2005-4408 2005-4408 |
| DOI: | 10.4055/cios20010 |