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Minimally Invasive Treatment for Neer IIB Distal Clavicle Fractures With Titanium Cable

Yang Li, Sheng Shi, Yueping Ouyang, Tielong Liu

The Journal of Trauma: Injury, Infection, and Critical Care · 2011 · 19 citations · 13 references

Abstract

Minimally invasive surgery using titanium cable seems to be a good option for the treatment of Neer IIB distal clavicle fractures, with early functional recovery and no requirement for revision surgery.

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