Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery
Volume 15, Issue 4 , Pages 419-423 , July 2006

Hook Plate fixation for type II fractures of the lateral end of the clavicle

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doi: 10.1016/j.jse.2005.11.012

Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery
Volume 15, Issue 4 , Pages 419-423 , July 2006