Difficulty in Diagnosing the Pathological Nature of an Acute Fracture of the Clavicle: A Case Report
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Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research / Sheraz S Malik, Saiqah Azad, Shahbaz Malik and Caroline B Hing
Summary points:
A 67-year old woman, who had fallen from a stepladder a few days before, presents with pain in her left shoulder and clavicle that started whilst lifting a flowerpot in the garden. Physical examination, radiograph, computed tomography, bone scan, and open biopsy are described; images provided. The authors discuss the difficulty in diagnosing fractures of the clavicle.
Difficulty in Diagnosing the Pathological Nature of an Acute Fracture of the Clavicle: A Case Report
