Operative versus nonoperative treatment in the management of midshaft clavicular fractures: Ameta-analysis of randomized controlled trials

Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery

Volumn 23, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 173-181

  Xu, Jing ^a   Xu, Lei ^a   Xu, Wendong ^a   Gu, Yudong ^a   Xu, Jianguang ^a  

^a FUDAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Intramedullary fixation; Meta analysis; Midshaft clavicular; Nonoperative treatment; Plating

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CALCULATION; CLAVICLE FRACTURE; CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT; DATA EXTRACTION; DISABILITIES OF THE ARM, SHOULDER AND HAND (SCORE); FRACTURE NONUNION; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MEDICAL LITERATURE; META ANALYSIS; MIDSHAFT CLAVICLE FRACTURE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATIENT CODING; PLATE FIXATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSEUDARTHROSIS; PUBLICATION; PUBLISHING; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (TOPIC); RISK FACTOR; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SHOULDER SURGERY;

INTRAMEDULLARY FIXATION; LEVEL II; META-ANALYSIS; MIDSHAFT CLAVICULAR; NONOPERATIVE TREATMENT; PLATING;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; BONE PLATES; CLAVICLE; FEMALE; FRACTURE FIXATION, INTERNAL; FRACTURES, BONE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS AS TOPIC; RECOVERY OF FUNCTION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84892371162     PISSN: 10582746     EISSN: 15326500     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jse.2013.06.025     Document Type: Article

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