Unusual and nondescript type of distal clavicular fracture

Unusual and nondescript type of distal clavicular fracture

Displaced fracture of the distal third of the clavicle usually occurs after direct trauma to the shoulder and typically results in superior displacement of the proximal fragment. We report a previously undescribed case of downward displacement of the clavicle caused by a fall on an outstretched hand...

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Veröffentlicht in:Clinics in Shoulder and Elbow 2021, 24(2), , pp.106-109
Hauptverfasser: Alberto Izquierdo Fernandez, Jose Carlos Minarro
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
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Case Report
clavicle
fracture
fracture fixation, internal
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Zusammenfassung:Displaced fracture of the distal third of the clavicle usually occurs after direct trauma to the shoulder and typically results in superior displacement of the proximal fragment. We report a previously undescribed case of downward displacement of the clavicle caused by a fall on an outstretched hand, and we suggest the mechanism of injury.
ISSN:2383-8337
2288-8721
2288-8721
DOI:10.5397/cise.2021.00192