Clavicle Fracture
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The following sites provide reliable information on this topic:
Broken Collarbone at the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
Broken Collarbone at the MayoClinic
Clavicle Fracture clinical trials at the NIH
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AC separation
Shoulder fracture
Shoulder Injury Checkup
Arm injury
Shoulder injury
Shoulder pain (unilateral)
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Clavicle Fracture References:
Chevalley T, Hoffmeyer P, Bonjour JP, Rizzoli R. An osteoporosis clinical pathway for the medical management of patients with low-trauma fracture. Osteoporos Int. 2002;13(6):450-5.
Kao FC, Chao EK, Chen CH, Yu SW, Chen CY, Yen CY. Treatment of distal clavicle fracture using Kirschner wires and tension-band wires. J Trauma. 2001 Sep;51(3):522-5.
Roset-Llobet J, Salo-Orfila JM. Sports-related stress fracture of the clavicle: a case report. Int Orthop. 1998;22(4):266-8.
