There is a general consensus that
clavicular fractures are best treated non-operatively.
Stabilization of the medial
clavicular metaphysis was performed with a transosseous suture using a FiberTape[R] in a figure-of-eight fashion from the
clavicular metaphysis to the anterior cortex of the sternum.
At low intensities and high TUT, the
clavicular part of the pectoralis major indicated more muscular work.
Age estimation of a Thai population based on maturation of the medial
clavicular epiphysis using computed tomography.
Electromyographic validation of the muscles deltoid (anterior portion) and pectoralis major (
clavicular portion) in military press exercises with middle grip.
In older literature of flexible intramedullary nail fixation of displaced midshaft
clavicular fractures, the values calculated were 98.3,[18] 98 ranging 93-100,[19] 81 ranging 46-100,[21] 95.3 [+ or -] 3.9,[16] 95.2 ranging 86.5-97.0[17] and 97 [+ or -] 4.2.[21]
The patient was subsequently treated with external beam radiation therapy to the distal
clavicular region.
We present a case series of
clavicular fractures that were operated under combined interscalene-cervical plexus blocks.
Blunt dissection revealed a complete rupture of the
clavicular head.
Powell, "Bipolar
clavicular dislocation treated surgically: a case report," The Journal of Bone & Joint Surgery, vol.
Intraoperatively, he was found to have recurrence of a large, anterosuperior distal
clavicular osteophyte, which was removed.