Outcomes of Arthroscopic Fixation of Unstable Distal Clavicle Fractures: A Systematic Review
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DOI: 10.1177/23259671211001773
Abstract: Background: Surgical management of unstable distal clavicle fractures (DCFs) remains controversial. Traditional open techniques result in acceptable union rates but are fraught with complications. In response to these limitations, arthroscopic techniques have been developed; however,… read more here.
Keywords: distal clavicle; fixation; systematic review; arthroscopic fixation ... See more keywords
Comparative Evaluation of Arthroscopically Assisted Coracoclavicular Fixation Versus Hook Plate Fixation for Unstable Distal Clavicle Fractures: A Minimum 2-Year Follow-up Study
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DOI: 10.1177/23259671221137337
Abstract: Background: Neer type 2 distal clavicular fractures are associated with poor outcomes after nonoperative management. Surgical management is preferred, and various fixation methods have been studied. Purpose: To assess the clinical and radiological outcomes in… read more here.
Keywords: unstable distal; shoulder; group; aac fixation ... See more keywords
Elderly unstable distal radius fractures a prospective cohort study of bone substitutes-augmented percutaneous pinning
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DOI: 10.1186/s12891-022-05202-2
Abstract: Background Based on debatable recommendations of using bone substitutes for filling of metaphyseal void in elderly unstable distal radius fractures; this study investigated the following question “Do bone substitutes effectively contribute to postoperative stability of… read more here.
Keywords: radius fractures; elderly unstable; bone substitutes; unstable distal ... See more keywords
Different internal fixation methods for unstable distal clavicle fractures in adults: a systematic review and network meta-analysis
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DOI: 10.1186/s13018-021-02904-6
Abstract: Background Surgical treatment is advised for unstable distal clavicle fractures (UDCFs). Various kinds of internal fixation methods have been used, but the best fixation is still controversial. Methods We systematically searched all studies comparing postoperative… read more here.
Keywords: internal fixation; distal clavicle; fixation methods; clavicle fractures ... See more keywords