Surgical versus conservative interventions for treating fractures of the middle third of the clavicle

M Lenza, R Buchbinder, RV Johnston… - Cochrane Database …, 2019 - cochranelibrary.com
Background Clavicle fractures are common, accounting for 2.6% to 4% of all fractures.
Eighty per cent of clavicle fractures are located in the middle third of the clavicle. Although …

Plate fixation versus nonoperative treatment for displaced midshaft clavicular fractures: a meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials

S Woltz, P Krijnen, IB Schipper - JBJS, 2017 - journals.lww.com
Background: The aim was to analyze whether patients with a displaced midshaft clavicular
fracture are best managed with plate fixation or nonoperative treatment with respect to …

Plate fixation compared with nonoperative treatment for displaced midshaft clavicular fractures: a multicenter randomized controlled trial

S Woltz, SA Stegeman, P Krijnen, BA van Dijkman… - JBJS, 2017 - journals.lww.com
Background: The use of operative treatment for clavicular fractures is increasing, despite
varying results in previous studies. The aim of this study was to compare plate fixation and …

The clavicle trial: a multicenter randomized controlled trial comparing operative with nonoperative treatment of displaced midshaft clavicle fractures

PM Ahrens, NI Garlick, J Barber, EM Tims… - JBJS, 2017 - journals.lww.com
Background: The treatment of displaced midshaft clavicle fractures remains controversial.
Methods: We undertook a multicenter randomized controlled trial to compare effectiveness …

A systematic review of randomized controlled clinical trials comparing hamstring autografts versus bone-patellar tendon-bone autografts for the reconstruction of the …

S Li, Y Chen, Z Lin, W Cui, J Zhao, W Su - Archives of orthopaedic and …, 2012 - Springer
Objectives Controversies exist over which type of graft is best for the reconstruction of the
anterior cruciate ligament (ACL). The purpose of this systematic review was to evaluate the …

Operative treatment of dislocated midshaft clavicular fractures: plate or intramedullary nail fixation?: a randomized controlled trial

OA Van der Meijden, RM Houwert, M Hulsmans… - JBJS, 2015 - journals.lww.com
Background: Over the past decades, the operative treatment of displaced midshaft clavicular
fractures has increased. The aim of this study was to compare short and midterm results of …

Conservative interventions for treating middle third clavicle fractures in adolescents and adults

M Lenza, F Faloppa - Cochrane Database of Systematic …, 2016 - cochranelibrary.com
Background Clavicle (collarbone) fractures account for around 4% of all fractures. Most
(76%) clavicle fractures involve the middle‐third section of the clavicle. Treatment of these …

[HTML][HTML] Plate fixation versus intramedullary fixation for displaced mid-shaft clavicle fractures: a systematic review

RM Houwert, FJ Wijdicks, C Steins Bisschop… - International …, 2012 - Springer
Purpose The optimal surgical approach for displaced midshaft clavicle fracture remains
controversial. The objective of this systematic review is to compare functional outcome and …

[HTML][HTML] Operative management of midshaft clavicle fractures demonstrates better long-term outcomes: A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomised …

MZ Yan, W Yuen, S Yeung, CW Wing-Yin, SC Wong… - PloS one, 2022 - journals.plos.org
Introduction Midshaft clavicular fractures are common amongst young adults. Conservative
or surgical treatment for definitive fracture management has been widely debate, both with …

Plate versus titanium elastic nail in treatment of displaced midshaft clavicle fractures: a comparative study

P Saha, P Datta, S Ayan, AK Garg… - Indian journal of …, 2014 - Springer
Background With changing trends in treatment of displaced midshaft clavicle fractures
(DMCF), plating remains the standard procedure for fixation. An attracting alternative method …