Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery
Volume 16, Issue 5 , Pages 510-513 , September 2007

Functional outcome of surgical treatment of symptomatic nonunion and malunion of midshaft clavicle fractures

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PII: S1058-2746(07)00225-X

doi: 10.1016/j.jse.2006.12.002

Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery
Volume 16, Issue 5 , Pages 510-513 , September 2007

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