Displaced mid-shaft clavicular fractures: Surgical treatment with a pre-contoured angular stability plate

Musculoskeletal Surgery

Volumn 96, Issue SUPP, 2012, Pages

  Campochiaro, Gabriele ^a   Tsatsis, Christos ^a   Gazzotti, Gabriele ^a   Rebuzzi, Manuela ^a   Catani, Fabio ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MODENA AND REGGIO EMILIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Clavicle; Mid shaft; Osteosynthesis; Plate

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; BONE PLATE; CLASSIFICATION; CLAVICLE; FEMALE; FRACTURE; HUMAN; INJURY; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; OSTEOSYNTHESIS; REVIEW;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; BONE PLATES; CLAVICLE; FEMALE; FRACTURE FIXATION, INTERNAL; FRACTURES, BONE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84862740303     PISSN: 20355106     EISSN: 20355114     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12306-012-0196-1     Document Type: Review

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