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 …

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 …

Fractures of the clavicle are common injuries that occur across all age groups but are most
frequently seen in the young, active patient population. Among the different types of clavicle …

Background Displaced mid-third clavicle fractures are common, and their management
remains unclear. Although several meta-analyses have compared specific operative …

Aims Recent studies of nonoperatively treated displaced midshaft clavicular fractures have
shown a high incidence of nonunion and unsatisfactory functional outcome. Some studies …

Background For decades, clavicle fractures have been treated conservatively. In the last 20
years, however, non-union rates after conservative treatment appear higher than previously …

Objectives: Middle third clavicle fractures have long been managed conservatively with
immobilization. Some patients, especially those with completely displaced or shortened …

Background: There is no agreement on the best treatment for displaced midshaft clavicle
fractures (MCFs), which are currently addressed by nonoperative or surgical approaches …

Introduction Midshaft clavicular fractures are common amongst young adults. Conservative
or surgical treatment for definitive fracture management has been widely debate, both with …

Background Our study aims to evaluate the fracture nonunion rate and the functional score
of plate and screw fixation, intramedullary nailing and non-surgical treatment in midshaft …