Dual plate fixation for combined mid-clavicle fracture and acromioclavicular joint injury: a case report
This case report presents a rare injury involving a combined mid-clavicle fracture and acromioclavicular (AC) joint injury. While conservative management is typically recommended for Rockwood's grade I and II AC joint injuries, surgical intervention is commonly advised for grade IV, V, and VI injuries. However, there is limited literature addressing the management of mid-clavicle fractures in conjunction with ipsilateral AC joint injuries.
Authors
- Ahsan Butt (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0539-999X)
- Majid Alhammadi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0009-3796-0519)
- Islam M. Alsayed (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8098-0704)
- Biju P. Aliyarukunju
Institutions
- Orthopaedic Research (GB)
- King Hamad University Hospital (BH)
Publication Details
- Journal
- International Journal of Research in Orthopaedics
- Published
- 2025-06-24
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.18203/issn.2455-4510.intjresorthop20251816
- Primary Topic
- Shoulder and Clavicle Injuries
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00