Critical Overview on Missed Clavicular Fracture in an Adult without Head Injury or Polytrauma Review of Literature and a Rare Case

  • A. Raviraj Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Apollo Hospitals, Bannerghatta Road, Bangalore-560076, India.
  • Ashish Anand Department of Orthopedics, University of Mississippi Medical Center, Jackson, VAMC Jackson, Mississippi, USA.
Keywords: Fracture, clavicle, polytrauma, missed injury

Abstract

We present a case of missed clavicular fracture in a patient with an associated wrist fracture but without head injury. This is the first case of missed clavicular fracture in an adult, despite adequate imaging, and without head injury presenting two days after the patient was discharged after fixation of the distal radius fracture.

Published
2020-06-24
How to Cite
Raviraj, A., & Anand, A. (2020). Critical Overview on Missed Clavicular Fracture in an Adult without Head Injury or Polytrauma Review of Literature and a Rare Case. Research Trends and Challenges in Medical Science Vol. 2, 72-76. Retrieved from https://stm1.bookpi.org/index.php/rtcms-v2/article/view/1549
Issue
Research Trends and Challenges in Medical Science Vol. 2
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