title: Conservative treatment of ipsilateral fractures of the scapula and clavicle.
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.
authors.affiliation: Hospital Clinico Universitario of Salamanca, Spain.
authors.forename: L
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Ramos
authors.forename: R
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Mencía
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Alonso
authors.forename: L
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Ferrández
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D002968:Clavicle / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000293:injuries*; D005260:Female; D005596:Fractures, Closed / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000628:therapy*; D018460:Fractures, Comminuted / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000628:therapy*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D011859:Radiography; D012540:Scapula / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000293:injuries*; D016896:Treatment Outcome