mid third fracture clavicle
non operative
operative treatment.
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BACKGROUND:
Clavicle fractures are common injuries in young active individuals, the mid third of the clavicle is
most commonly fractured part(80% of clavicle fracture)
OBJECTIVE:
To compare the outcomes of operative and non operative management of displaced and or
comminuted closed fracture of the mid third of clavicle in young adults
PATIENTS AND METHODS:
This prospective observational study of 24 patients of fracture of the mid third of the clavicle was
conducted in Alkindy teaching hospital from July 2015 to January 2017 and divided into two
groups; one managed by operative treatment with plate and screws and the other by non operative
sling immobilization after taking the consent and the patients were seen at 2, 4, 6 weeks,3, 6, and 9
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