Function Plateaus by One Year in Patients With Surgically Treated Displaced Midshaft Clavicle Fractures

BACKGROUND: Based on short-term (1 year or less) followup, primary fixation of displaced midshaft clavicle fractures reportedly results in better function compared with that reported for nonoperative methods. Whether better function persists beyond 1 year is unclear. QUESTIONS/PURPOSES: For displace...

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Main Authors: Schemitsch, Laura A., Schemitsch, Emil H., Veillette, Christian, Zdero, Rad, McKee, Michael D.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Springer-Verlag 2011
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Symposium: Fractures of the Shoulder Girdle
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3210276/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21590485
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11999-011-1915-x
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