Medial injuries of the clavicle: more prevalent than expected? A big data analysis of incidence, age, and gender distribution based on nationwide routine data.
Mustafa Sinan BakirJan UnterkoflerLyubomir HaralambievSimon KimRoman CarbonAxel EkkernkampStefan Schulz-DrostPublished in: European journal of trauma and emergency surgery : official publication of the European Trauma Society (2020)
MCIs appear more frequently than estimated so far and are distinguished from other clavicle fractures in that they occur more at higher age and peaking around 50 years. Further work on possible prevention strategies should focus on the most frequently affected groups of men around 20 and 50 years old.