Screws are at a safe distance from critical structures after superior plate fixation of clavicle fractures

ConclusionsNone of the screws were excessively prominent or within 15  mm of the subclavian vessels. Attentive superior plate fixation of the clavicle with screws is a safe technique.Level of evidenceLevel IV, case series.
Source: European Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Traumatology - Category: Orthopaedics Source Type: research