Symptomatic Coracoid Fracture Nonunion Treated with Arthroscopic Reduction and Suture Anchor Fixation: A Case Report.
JBJS Case Connect
; 14(1)2024 Jan 01.
Article
in En
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-38335298
ABSTRACT
CASE A 15-year-old female rock climber presented with a traumatic coracoid process fracture of her dominant upper extremity that failed extensive nonoperative treatment. She was treated successfully by arthroscopic reduction and suture anchor fixation. CONCLUSION:
A novel surgical technique for coracoid fracture that combines arthroscopic reduction with suture anchor fixation can result in expeditious and durable clinical improvement in a young, high-demand athlete.
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Collection:
01-internacional
Database:
MEDLINE
Main subject:
Fractures, Bone
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Fractures, Ununited
Type of study:
Diagnostic_studies
Limits:
Adolescent
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Female
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Humans
Language:
En
Journal:
JBJS Case Connect
Year:
2024
Document type:
Article
Country of publication:
Estados Unidos