Displaced midshaft clavicle fracture in athletes – should we operate?
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Overtreatment of displaced midshaft clavicle fractures
Background and purpose - The best treatment for displaced clavicle fractures has been debated for decades. Operative treatment has become more common. However, several randomized trials comparing non-operative and operative treatment have not shown any compelling evidence in favor of surgery. We identified the preferred treatment of displaced midshaft clavicle fractures at public hospitals in 3...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Revista Brasileira de Ortopedia (English Edition)
سال: 2018
ISSN: 2255-4971
DOI: 10.1016/j.rboe.2018.02.002