Chronic posterior sternoclavicular dislocation.
case_report · Level V
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Abstract
Posterior sternoclavicular dislocation is a rare injury that involves a risk of concomitant injuries to mediastinal structures. We report a 23-year-old man who underwent open reduction and fixation with a plantaris tendon graft after 13 weeks. The clinical and radiologic outcome was good.
Medical subject headings
- Fracture Fixation, Internal
- Joint Dislocations
- Sternoclavicular Joint
- Tendons
Anatomy
- clavicle