We prefer open reduction and internal fixation with plates and screws and with intercalary tricorticocancellous grafts to obtain union and restore the clavicle to its normal length. The purpose of ...

A new study of human skeletal remains from the wreck of the 16th-century English warship 'Mary Rose' suggests that whether a person is right- or left-handed may influence how their clavicle bone ...

In this video from , Mark A. Mighell, MD, offered several tip and tricks for operative management of clavicle fractures.“I’ve been doing this now for over 25 years,” he said. “Clavicle fractures ...

A ball and socket joint is made up of a round end of one bone that fits into a small cup ... Articulating bones are humerus and scapula (the clavicle is not part of the shoulder joint).