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SICOT 2023: Operative vs Non-Operative Treatment of Mid-Shaft Clavicle Fractures

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November 2023

SICOT 2023: Operative vs Non-Operative Treatment of Mid-Shaft Clavicle Fractures

Vol: 305| Issue: 2| Number:27| ISSN#: 2564-2537
Study Type:Randomized Trial
OE Level Evidence:N/A
Journal Level of Evidence:N/A

Operative versus non-operative treatment of mid-shaft clavicle fractures in absence of absolute indications for ORIF, radiological and functional outcomes, a RCT

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BA Razek

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30 patients with mid-shaft clavicle fractures were randomized to receive either non-operative treatment (n=15) or operative treatment via open reduction and internal fixation (ORIF; n=15). Outcomes of interest included union rates, return to work, Constant-Murley scores, pain on a Visual Analog Scale (VAS), and the Shortened Disabilities of the Arm, Shoulder, and Hand questionnaire (QuickDASH). Th...

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