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Reconstruction of the Sternoclavicular Joint After Excessive Medial Clavicle Resection

Medial clavicle excision is a rarely indicated procedure and may be performed in different pathologies affecting the medial clavicle. Excessive medial clavicle resection with an injury to the costoclavicular ligament often leads to poor postoperative results. The exact surgical treatment used in thi...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Nabergoj, Marko, Lädermann, Alexandre, Chong, Xueling, Wang, Sidi, Ho, Sean W.L.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8719228/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35004155
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.eats.2021.08.020
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Sumario:Medial clavicle excision is a rarely indicated procedure and may be performed in different pathologies affecting the medial clavicle. Excessive medial clavicle resection with an injury to the costoclavicular ligament often leads to poor postoperative results. The exact surgical treatment used in this kind of pathology when conservative treatment is unsuccessful remains unclear. The aim of this Technical Note is to describe our preferred surgical technique to treat this condition.