Acromioclavicular Joint Injuries
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…
Midshaft Clavicle Injuries: Operative Management
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…
Pediatric Clavicle Injuries
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…
Anesthesia for Clavicle Fractures
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…
Sports-Related Clavicle Injuries
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…
Outcomes of Clavicle Injuries
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…
