Lateral clavicle fracture-plating options and considerations  

作　　者：Sathish Muthu Saravanan Annamalai Velmurugan Kandasamy 

机构地区：[1]Department of Orthopaedics,Orthopaedic Research Group,Coimbatore 641045,Tamil Nadu,India [2]Department of Biotechnology,Karpagam Academy of Higher Education,Coimbatore 641021,Tamil Nadu,India [3]Department of Orthopaedics,Government Karur Medical College,Karur 639004,Tamil Nadu,India [4]Department of Orthopaedics,Government Thiruvallur Medical College,Thiruvallur 631203,Tamil Nadu,India [5]Department of Orthopaedics,Government Kilpauk Medical College,Chennai 600010,Tamil Nadu,India

出　　处：《World Journal of Clinical Cases》2024年第6期1039-1044,共6页世界临床病例杂志

摘　　要：Clavicle fractures are among the most prevalent types of fractures with numerous treatment strategies that have evolved over time.In the realm of lateral-third clavicle fracture management,several surgical methods are available,with plate and screw constructs being one of the most frequently employed options.Within this construct,numerous choices exist for fixing the fracture.This editorial provides an overview of the common plate options utilized in the management of distal third clavicle fractures underscoring the critical considerations and approaches that guide clinicians in selecting the most appropriate fixation techniques,considering the complex landscape of clavicle fractures and their challenging management.

关 键 词：Clavicle fracture Surgical management Distal clavicle plating Superior plating Anterior plating 

分 类 号：R687.3[医药卫生—骨科学]