Titanium Cable and Locking Plate Superior to Hook Plating for Neer Type II Distal Clavicle Fractures
Titanium Cable and Locking Plate Superior to Hook Plating for Neer Type II Distal Clavicle Fractures
Treatment of distal clavicle fracture of Neer type II with locking plate in combination with titanium cable under the guide
Sci Rep. 2021 Mar 2;11(1): 4949.Did you know you're eligible to earn 0.5 CME credits for reading this report? Click Here
Synopsis
Thirty-six patients with Neer type II distal clavicle fractures were randomized to receive surgical fixation of the fracture using a titanium cable and locking plate (n=18) or clavicular hook plate (n=18). Outcomes of interest included incision length, operative time, blood loss, time to fracture healing, pain on a visual analogue scale (VAS), and function via the Constant Murley score. Incision l...
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