For low risk, pediatric clavicle fractures, a new Nemours study points to a protocol which cuts follow-up steps by 2/3rds.

Title: Mechanisms and Trends of Pediatric Clavicular Fractures in the United States: A 10-Year Epidemiologic Analysis of National Injury Data Authors: Charu Jain, MD candidate at the Icahn School ...

Pediatric clavicle fractures show up in clinics like clockwork. Predictable, mostly nonoperative. So why are more winding up ...

In fact, the hospitalization rate for broken collarbones more than doubled among children between 2014 and 2021, researchers reported. This increase occurred even though the overall rate of childhood ...

Q: My 14-year-old daughter broke her collarbone when she fell during a soccer game. How worried should I be? A: The clavicle (the medical name for the collar bone, there is one on each side of the … ...

“Pediatric clavicle fractures are a common problem, and the decision on how to treat them is not always straightforward,” Tyler D. Ames, MD, an orthopedic surgery fellow in adult ...

This study is the first of its kind to analyze 10 years of national emergency department data on pediatric clavicle fractures in the United States. The paper is published in the journal JSES ...

A radiographic skeletal survey should be performed in children younger than 2 years with fractures suspicious for child abuse in order to look for other bone injuries or osseous abnormalities.

The American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons has released an updated clinical practice guideline for the treatment of clavicle fractures in skeletally immature and mature patients, according to a ...

You have to stop looking at the clavicle structure as a mistake, but instead as a necessary adaptation. To understand this, we take a surprising detour to the 1965 Ford Mustang that had a built-in ...

Title: Mechanisms and Trends of Pediatric Clavicular Fractures in the United States: A 10-Year Epidemiologic Analysis of National Injury Data Authors: Charu Jain, MD candidate at the Icahn School of ...