• Am J. Orthop. · Feb 2006

    Case Reports

    A safe technique for sternoclavicular stabilization.

    • Mihir M Thacker, Joy V Patankar, and Arvind B Goregaonkar.
    • Department of Orthopedic Surgery and Traumatology, Lokmanya Tilak Municipal General Hospital, Sion, Mumbai, India. mthacker@nemours.org
    • Am J. Orthop. 2006 Feb 1; 35 (2): 64-6.

    AbstractSternoclavicular stabilization using metal implants is associated with an unacceptably high complication rate. A simple and safe technique of sternoclavicular stabilization utilizing sutures and the clinical results thereof are described in this case of an 11-year-old boy with an unstable anterior sternoclavicular dislocation.

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