From Mangurten HH, et al. Incidental rib fractures in a neonate. Neonatal Intensive Care. 1999;12:15. Reprinted with permission.

Although often viewed as benign injuries, clavicular fractures can lead to complications ... or a compression lesion involving the underlying brachial plexus or vascular structures.

A protocol of non-contrast MRI without sedation may aid in surgical decision-making regarding infants with brachial plexus ...

Kennedy needed 21 surgeries to treat a broken femur, humerus and clavicle as well as a brachial plexus injury. ‘I had a total of five amputations because they tried to save as much as possible ...