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Group II Clavicle Fractures - Distal Third Fractures Wheeless

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Description: comprise 12-15% of clavicular fractures & are subclassified according to location of CC ligaments relative to fracture fragments;
- Subclassification:
- Minimal displacement (Type I)
- Frx Medial to CC Ligaments (Type II)
- Articular Surface Fractures (Type III)
Wheeless Textbook of Orthopaedics

Type: Reference Material
Author/Contact: C.R.Wheeless
Institution: Duke
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Language: English

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Added: Tue Jul 21 2009