Also, other recent studies have shown improved fixation with modern implants ... to the acromioclavicular joint at the curve in the distal clavicle. The guide wire is driven through the bone ...

Tibone: Residents should be capable of open and arthroscopic decompressions and resection of distal clavicle, open Bankart repair, open rotator cuff repair, ORIF of most shoulder and clavicle ...

AAOS 2006: There is a high dissatisfaction rate among patients who undergo nonoperative treatment of clavicle fractures, which has triggered an interest in surgical intervention. News & Perspective ...

The cortical surfaces lie superiorly and inferiorly to allow for screw fixation ... secured to superior surface of clavicle with 3 or 4 screws proximal and distal to fracture site and 1 or ...

Few, if any, of these accomplish true immobilization of the injured bone with its distal ... by internal fixation. The decision, then, must be made for any given fracture of the clavicle whether ...

ARNOLD, Md.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Suspension Orthopaedic Solutions announced it has received FDA 510(k) clearance for two new products – its Distal Clavicle Fracture Fixation System™ and a new ...