Midshaft clavicle fractures are common, with comminuted variants posing a higher risk of non-union, often necessitating ...

Wang et al conducted a study to evaluate the clinical efficacy and advantages of Minimally Invasive Plate Osteosynthesis (MIPO) for the treatment of displaced midshaft clavicle fractures ...

There are various causes of a lump on the collarbone. These include fractures, infection, enlarged lymph nodes, cysts, and tumors. Treatments depends on the underlying cause. The collarbone, also ...

Open reduction and internal fixation (ORIF) is a type of surgery used to repair broken bones that need to be put back together. During the surgery, some form of hardware is used to hold the bone in ...

Open reduction internal fixation (orif) is a surgery to fix severely broken bones. It’s only used for serious fractures that cannot be treated with a cast or splint. It’s only used for serious ...

The collarbone, or clavicle, is a long, thin bone between the breastbone or sternum and the shoulder. A collarbone dislocation occurs when the collarbone moves out of its usual position, often due to ...

Pain in your collarbone may be caused by a fracture, osteoarthritis, and thoracic outlet syndrome, among others. Your collarbone (clavicle) is the bone that connects the breastbone (sternum) to the ...

Fractures of the clavicle, or collarbone, are common. Unfortunately, current fixation plates that are used to surgically stabilize these fractures are suboptimal, leading to reoperation rates of up to ...