Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery
Volume 16, Issue 1 , Pages 49-54 , January 2007

Fractures of the medial end of the clavicle

  • Thomas Throckmorton, MD
    • ,
  • John E. Kuhn, MD

      Affiliations

    • Corresponding Author InformationReprint requests: John E. Kuhn, MD, Associate Professor, Chief of Shoulder Surgery, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Medical Center East, 2601 Jess Neely Dr, South Tower, Nashville, TN 37232.

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PII: S1058-2746(06)00186-8

doi: 10.1016/j.jse.2006.05.010

Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery
Volume 16, Issue 1 , Pages 49-54 , January 2007

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