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Unusual and nondescript type of distal clavicular fracture

Displaced fracture of the distal third of the clavicle usually occurs after direct trauma to the shoulder and typically results in superior displacement of the proximal fragment. We report a previously undescribed case of downward displacement of the clavicle caused by a fall on an outstretched hand...

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Autores principales: Fernández, Alberto Izquierdo, Minarro, José Carlos
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Korean Shoulder and Elbow Society 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8181842/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34078019
http://dx.doi.org/10.5397/cise.2021.00192
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description Displaced fracture of the distal third of the clavicle usually occurs after direct trauma to the shoulder and typically results in superior displacement of the proximal fragment. We report a previously undescribed case of downward displacement of the clavicle caused by a fall on an outstretched hand, and we suggest the mechanism of injury.
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spelling pubmed-81818422021-06-15 Unusual and nondescript type of distal clavicular fracture Fernández, Alberto Izquierdo Minarro, José Carlos Clin Shoulder Elb Case Report Displaced fracture of the distal third of the clavicle usually occurs after direct trauma to the shoulder and typically results in superior displacement of the proximal fragment. We report a previously undescribed case of downward displacement of the clavicle caused by a fall on an outstretched hand, and we suggest the mechanism of injury. Korean Shoulder and Elbow Society 2021-05-27 /pmc/articles/PMC8181842/ /pubmed/34078019 http://dx.doi.org/10.5397/cise.2021.00192 Text en Copyright © 2021 Korean Shoulder and Elbow Society https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/ (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/) ) which permits unrestricted non-commercial use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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title Unusual and nondescript type of distal clavicular fracture
title_full Unusual and nondescript type of distal clavicular fracture
title_fullStr Unusual and nondescript type of distal clavicular fracture
title_full_unstemmed Unusual and nondescript type of distal clavicular fracture
title_short Unusual and nondescript type of distal clavicular fracture
title_sort unusual and nondescript type of distal clavicular fracture
topic Case Report
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8181842/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34078019
http://dx.doi.org/10.5397/cise.2021.00192
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