Abstract
Nonunion frequently follows distal clavicle fracture. Traditional pinning methods using the through acromioclavicular articulation may result in osteoarthritic changes or ankylosis. This study introduces a direct pinning technique in which the acromioclavicular joint is spared.
| Original language | English |
|---|---|
| Pages (from-to) | 522-525 |
| Number of pages | 4 |
| Journal | Journal of Trauma - Injury, Infection and Critical Care |
| Volume | 51 |
| Issue number | 3 |
| DOIs | |
| State | Published - 09 2001 |
| Externally published | Yes |
Keywords
- Distal clavicle fracture
- Kirschner wire
- Tension-band wires
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