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Comparing ORIF vs nonoperative treatment of displaced midshaft clavicle fractures
September 2017
Comparing ORIF vs nonoperative treatment of displaced midshaft clavicle fractures
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:2
Journal Level of Evidence:1
Plate Fixation Compared with Nonoperative Treatment for Displaced Midshaft Clavicular Fractures: A Multicenter Randomized Controlled Trial
J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2017 Jan 18;99(2):106-112Did you know you're eligible to earn 0.5 CME credits for reading this report? Click Here
Synopsis
160 patients with a Robinson type 2B1-2 displaced midshaft clavicle fracture were included in this multicenter randomized controlled trial to compare outcomes between operative and nonoperative treatment methods. Patients were evaluated for nonunion, constant shoulder score, disabilities of the arm, shoulder, and hand (DASH) score, pain, secondary operations, and cosmetic result. At one year the r...
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