Abstract:BACKGROUND:This prospective consecutive case series was done to evaluate indications, technical pearls and pitfalls and functional outcomes of elastic stable intramedullary nailing of displaced mid clavicular fractures and the effectiveness of the titanium elastic stable intramedullary nails in the surgical treatment of the mid clavicular fractures in adults. MATERIALS & METHODS: A total of 80 patients (60 men, 20 female) were included in this study. Constant score and radiographs were evaluated after 1 and 6 … Show more
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