Scapular and clavicular osteotomy for malunion: case report.
Fractures of the clavicle and scapula are usually treated conservatively. After malunion functional results are usually good, however, function and shoulder contour can be improved by corrective osteotomies.
Wilkes
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Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Mount Gould Hospital, Plymouth, England.
Halawa
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D002968:Clavicle / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000293:injuries / Q000601:surgery; D005260:Female; D005599:Fractures, Ununited / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000601:surgery*; D006801:Humans; D008875:Middle Aged; D010027:Osteotomy / Q000379:methods*; D011859:Radiography; D012540:Scapula / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000293:injuries* / Q000601:surgery; D013898:Thoracic Injuries / Q000150:complications*