Abstract:Purpose: Unstable distal clavicle fracture is common, and there is no consensus regarding the gold standard treatment for this fracture. The purpose of this study was to report a new surgical technique for the treatment of unstable distal clavicle fracture with modified coracoclavicular (CC) stabilization using ligament augmentation and reconstruction system (LARS) artificial ligament, and evaluate the clinical and radiographic outcomes. Methods: From January 2009 to June 2018, eighteen patients with acute uns… Show more
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