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Trauma, 2009
Clavicular fractures represent 2.6—5% of all fractures, with middle third fractures being the commonest. The shape of the clavicle bone is such that it has a flat medial and lateral expanses, linked by a thin, tubular middle. This central transitional area represents a weak link in clavicular structure, which is not protected by or reinforced with ...
Pradeep Moonot, Neil Ashwood
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Clavicular fractures represent 2.6—5% of all fractures, with middle third fractures being the commonest. The shape of the clavicle bone is such that it has a flat medial and lateral expanses, linked by a thin, tubular middle. This central transitional area represents a weak link in clavicular structure, which is not protected by or reinforced with ...
Pradeep Moonot, Neil Ashwood
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Distal Clavicle and Medial Clavicle Fractures
2017Fractures of the medial clavicle are rare comprising 2–4% of all clavicle fractures while those of the distal clavicle account for approximately 10–30%. Medial fractures are less likely to be displaced compared to those of the diaphysis, seldom involve the sternoclavicular joint, and most often are treated nonoperatively.
Michael D. McKee, Justin L. Hodgins
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American family physician, 2008
Clavicle fractures are most common in children and young adults, typically occurring in persons younger than 25 years. Its superficial location, its thin midshaft, and the forces transmitted across it make the clavicle a common site for injury. The most common mechanism of injury is a forceful fall with the arm at the side, which commonly occurs during
Matthew, Pecci, Jeffrey B, Kreher
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Clavicle fractures are most common in children and young adults, typically occurring in persons younger than 25 years. Its superficial location, its thin midshaft, and the forces transmitted across it make the clavicle a common site for injury. The most common mechanism of injury is a forceful fall with the arm at the side, which commonly occurs during
Matthew, Pecci, Jeffrey B, Kreher
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