Distribution and treatment of clavicular fractures in monotrauma and polytrauma patients.

Steven FerreeJacqueline Jem van LaarhovenR Marijn HouwertFalco HietbrinkEgbert Jan Mm VerleisdonkLuke Ph Leenen

Published in: Journal of trauma management & outcomes (2014)

Monotrauma patients had a higher incidence of displaced midshaft clavicle fractures compared to polytrauma patients, and monotrauma patients with displaced midshaft clavicle fractures were treated operatively more frequently. No differences were found in the distribution and treatment of medial and lateral clavicle fractures.

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