Conservative Treatment of Ipsilateral Fractures of the Scapula and Clavicle

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Authors

Luis Fernando Rodríguez-Ramos · Hospital Clínico Universitario de Valencia

R. Mencía · Complejo Hospitalario de Salamanca

Alberto Gómez Alonso · Complejo Hospitalario de Salamanca

L Ferrández · Complejo Hospitalario de Salamanca

Abstract

A review is made of 16 cases of ipsilateral fractures of the scapula and clavicle treated conservatively. After a mean follow-up of 7.5 years, the functional results were good or excellent in 92% of the cases.

Topics & Keywords

Shoulder and Clavicle Injuries Shoulder Injury and Treatment Trauma Management and Diagnosis

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Volume 42, Issue 2, pp. 239-242

DOI: 10.1097/00005373-199702000-00009

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