Misalignment of the clavicle after intramedullary fixation of a midshaft fracture with a titanium elastic nail results in acute neurovascular thoracic outlet syndrome

J Shoulder Elbow Surg. 2016 Apr;25(4):e110-4. doi: 10.1016/j.jse.2015.12.014.

Authors

Jochen Gieger¹, Frank Beeres², Konrad Birrer², Reto Babst²

Affiliations

¹ Department of Traumatology, Kantonsspital Luzern, Luzern, Switzerland. Electronic address: jochen.gieger@gmx.de.
² Department of Traumatology, Kantonsspital Luzern, Luzern, Switzerland.

PMID: 26995460
DOI: 10.1016/j.jse.2015.12.014

No abstract available

Keywords: Straightening; brachial plexus; clavicle fracture; stenosis; subclavian artery; thoracic outlet syndrome; titanium elastic nail.