Treatment of acute midshaft clavicle fractures: Systematic review of 2144 fractures. On behalf of the Evidence-Based Orthopaedic Trauma Working Group

Journal of Orthopaedic Trauma

Volumn 19, Issue 7, 2005, Pages 504-507

  Zlowodzki, Michael ^a   Zelle, Boris A ^b   Cole, Peter A ^a   Jeray, Kyle ^c   McKee, Michael D ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

^c GREENVILLE HOSPITAL SYSTEM   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLAVICLE FRACTURE; CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; FRACTURE; FRACTURE FIXATION; FRACTURE NONUNION; FRACTURE TREATMENT; HUMAN; INTRAMEDULLARY NAILING; PLATE FIXATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; RISK REDUCTION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

CLAVICLE; FRACTURES, BONE; HUMANS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 24644480089     PISSN: 08905339     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.bot.0000172287.44278.ef     Document Type: Review

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