Musculoskeletal Key

Fig. 2.1 Left clavicle, boney anatomy, and muscle attachments viewed from superiorly and inferiorly The larger medial curvature allows more space for passage of neurovascular structures from the neck into…

Fig. 1.1 Illustration depicting the bony anatomy of the clavicle, with anterior and posterior views showing both articular ends and the important muscle and ligament attachments along its length. (Borrowed…

Fig. 8.1 Indirect mechanism of an AC separation. A force is applied through the arm during a fall, causing the proximal humerus to be driven superiorly into the acromion Iatrogenic…

Fig. 7.1 Zanca view : beam directed with 10° of cephalic tilt providing excellent visualization of AC joint Fig. 7.2 Quesana view : beam pointed 45° superior and 45° inferiorly…

Fig. 12.1 Newborn with shoulder dystocia during delivery sustained a closed right clavicle fracture (a). There was no clinical evidence of birth brachial plexus injury with normal neurologic examination at…

Fig. 5.1 Ultrasound image for placement of superficial cervical plexus (SCP) block. The SCP block is performed after identifying the carotid artery (CA), internal jugular vein (IJ), levator scapulae muscle…

Fig. 13.1 Treatment of a displaced, segmentally comminuted fracture of the midshaft clavicle Fig. 13.2 Lag screw fixation of the segmental fragment (a) and locking plate osteosynthesis were performed, with…

Fig. 11.1 (a) AP radiograph demonstrating a completely displaced and comminuted middle-third clavicle fracture. (b) Postoperative AP radiograph after open reduction internal fixation with a pre-contoured, superior clavicle locking plate…