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Ipsilateral sternoclavicular joint anterior dislocation with fracture of the mid shaft of the clavicle.


ABSTRACT: Even though fractures of the clavicle are very common but fracture of the shaft of clavicle associated with sternoclavicular joint dislocation is extremely rare. This is a case report of a 50-year old woman who met with a road accident. Radiographs revealed right mid shaft clavicle fracture with inferior angulation of fracture fragments, anterior dislocation of sternoclavicular joint. The sternoclavicular joint was stabilized with sutures whereas the midshaft fracture was managed non-operatively. In postoperative period the sternoclavicular joint was found stable whereas the shaft clavicle united completely after 6 months.

SUBMITTER: Yadav S 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC6492214 | biostudies-literature | 2019 May-Jun

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature

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Ipsilateral sternoclavicular joint anterior dislocation with fracture of the mid shaft of the clavicle.

Yadav Siddhart S   Khanna Vikram V   Mukherjee Sunirmal S  

Journal of clinical orthopaedics and trauma 20180804 3


Even though fractures of the clavicle are very common but fracture of the shaft of clavicle associated with sternoclavicular joint dislocation is extremely rare. This is a case report of a 50-year old woman who met with a road accident. Radiographs revealed right mid shaft clavicle fracture with inferior angulation of fracture fragments, anterior dislocation of sternoclavicular joint. The sternoclavicular joint was stabilized with sutures whereas the midshaft fracture was managed non-operatively  ...[more]

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