Figure 23.1
Radiograph of a diaphyseal humerus fracture in a skeletally immature patient
Clavicle fractures (see Fig. 23.2): Generally, no reduction maneuver should be performed in the emergency department. The patient should be placed in a sling. If the skin is tented and does not improve in the sling or sling and swathe, admission and operative fixation are needed.
Figure 23.2
Radiograph of a middle-third clavicle fracture in a skeletally immature patient