Two-stage surgical management of septic pseudoarthrosis of the clavicle using a tricortical iliac crest autograft: a report of two cases
Clavicle fractures are common, accounting for 2% to 5% of all fractures in adults.20 While surgical fixation of midshaft clavicle fractures reduces the risk of nonunion,2,17 complications such as infection and hardware failure can lead to septic pseudoarthrosis.3,4,12,16
Authors
- Xavier Ríus (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8937-1662)
- Abdul-ilah Hachem (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6910-8632)
- Diego Gonzalez‐Morgado (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1635-8774)
- J Cardona
Institutions
- Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona (ES)
- Bellvitge University Hospital (ES)
- Azienda Ospedaliero-Universitaria di Modena (IT)
Publication Details
- Journal
- JSES Reviews Reports and Techniques
- Published
- 2025-05-23
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.xrrt.2025.05.002
- Primary Topic
- Shoulder and Clavicle Injuries
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00