Presentation
History of pain at the right shoulder since 2 hours after a box fall on his shoulder at work, local examination: limitation of movements of the right shoulder joint.
Patient Data
Age: 40 years
Gender: Male
From the case:
Clavicle fracture
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X-ray shows displaced fracture at the middle third of the right clavicle bone.
No clear dislocation is noted.
Right 5th rib shows non displaced fracture.
From the case:
Clavicle fracture
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X-ray shows displaced fracture at the middle third of the right clavicle bone.
No clear dislocation is noted.
Right 5th rib shows non displaced fracture (arrow).
Case Discussion
The incidence of fracture in the middle third of the clavicle bone is 75-80% of all clavicle fractures.
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