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OTA 2014: Similar patient-report function after plate or pin fixation of clavicle fracture

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November 2014

OTA 2014: Similar patient-report function after plate or pin fixation of clavicle fracture

Vol: 3| Issue: 11| Number:10| ISSN#: 2564-2537
Study Type:Randomized Trial
OE Level Evidence:N/A
Journal Level of Evidence:N/A

Midshaft Clavicle Fracture Fixation: Comparison of Pin Versus Plate

Contributing Authors:
BC Davis GK Bal BE McDonough

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61 patients with a displaced midshaft clavicle fracture were randomized to either plate or intramedullary pin fixation. The purpose was to compare patient-reported functional outcome between the two groups over 1 year of follow-up. Of the 61 randomized, 29 had adequate follow-up data. Within these patients, assessment on activities of daily living (ADL), the American Shoulder and Elbow Surgeons (A...

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