Clavicle Strap

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clavicle strap,

strapping applied to immobilize the clavicle during fracture healing.

Clavicle Strap

A backpack-like device that facilitates healing of a fractured clavicle, by aligning fracture fragments

clavicle strap

Figure of 8 strap Orthopedics A backpack-like device that facilitates healing of a fractured clavicle, by aligning Fx fragments

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