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Orthopaedics
Clavicle Fractures (AO Based)
Built from AO Surgery Reference: Orthopedic Trauma, Adult Trauma (AO Foundation)
What’s inside
3 sections · 100 slides
Overview
- Introduction
- Anatomy and biomechanics
- Surgical anatomy of the clavicle
- Surgical anatomy of the clavicle
- Neurovascular structures at risk
- Neurovascular structures at risk
- Deforming forces after a clavicle fracture
- Deforming forces after a clavicle fracture
- Clavicle segments and their boundaries
- Clavicle segments and their boundaries
- Clinical and radiographic assessment
- Clinical examination
- Clinical examination
- Medial end fractures: urgent recognition
- Radiographic views by segment
- Radiographic views by segment
- Lateral clavicle fractures: presentation
- Lateral clavicle fractures: presentation
- AO/OTA classification
- AO/OTA codes: medial end and diaphysis
- AO/OTA codes: multifragmentary and lateral
- AO/OTA type tree for the clavicle
- Fracture types as drawn by AO
- Fracture types as drawn by AO (cont.)
- Fracture types as drawn by AO (cont.)
- Diaphyseal fractures: principles (15.2)
- Shaft fractures: the 2 cm threshold
- Shaft fractures: the 2 cm threshold
- Treatment options: diaphyseal fractures
- Treatment options: diaphyseal fractures (cont.)
- Decision logic: diaphyseal fractures
- Simple diaphyseal fractures (15.2A)
- Simple fractures by configuration
- Lag screw with neutralization plate
- Lag screw with neutralization plate
- Compression plate with lag screw: steps
- Compression plate with lag screw: steps
- Compression plate for transverse fractures
- Compression plate for transverse fractures
- Plate choice and plate position
- Plate choice and plate position
- Wedge and multifragmentary fractures
- Wedge fractures: treatment principles
- Wedge fractures: treatment principles
- Intact bending wedge: lag screw technique
- Intact bending wedge: lag screw technique
- Multifragmentary fractures (15.2C)
- Multifragmentary fractures (15.2C)
- Bridge plating: steps
- Bridge plating: steps
- Positioning, approaches and nailing
- Beach chair versus supine position
- Beach chair versus supine position
- Surgical approaches to the clavicle
- Surgical approaches to the clavicle
- Open approach: soft-tissue handling
- Open approach: soft-tissue handling
- Flexible nailing: indications and implant
- Flexible intramedullary nailing: steps
- Flexible intramedullary nailing: steps
- Lateral clavicle fractures (15.3)
- Lateral fractures: principles
- Lateral fractures: principles
- Treatment options: lateral fractures
- Treatment options: lateral fractures (cont.)
- Decision logic: lateral fractures
- Decision logic: lateral fractures
- Pre-contoured distal plate: steps
- Pre-contoured distal plate: steps
- Distal plate: failure mode and augmentation
- Distal plate: failure mode and augmentation
- Hook plate fixation: steps
- Hook plate fixation: steps
- Hook plate pitfalls
- Hook plate pitfalls
Medial end and associated injuries
- Medial clavicle fractures: management
- Medial clavicle fractures: management
- Posterior SC dislocation: reduction
- Posterior SC dislocation: reduction
- Floating shoulder: sequence of repair
- Floating shoulder: sequence of repair
- Ligament reconstruction options
- Ligament reconstruction options
Aftercare and complications
- Four phases of rehabilitation
- Rehabilitation: practical instructions
- Rehabilitation: practical instructions
- Complications by treatment
- Complications by treatment
- Key references listed by AO
- Key references listed by AO (cont.)
- Take-home messages
- References (1 of 6)
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