Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery
Volume 16, Issue 5 , Pages 514-518, September 2007

Does delay matter? The restoration of objectively measured shoulder strength and patient-oriented outcome after immediate fixation versus delayed reconstruction of displaced midshaft fractures of the clavicle

  • Jeffrey M. Potter, BSc (Kin)

      Affiliations

    • Division of Orthopaedics, St. Michael’s Hospital and the University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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  • Caroline Jones, BSc, PT

      Affiliations

    • Division of Orthopaedics, St. Michael’s Hospital and the University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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  • Lisa M. Wild, RN, MN, ACNP

      Affiliations

    • Division of Orthopaedics, St. Michael’s Hospital and the University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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  • Emil H. Schemitsch, MD, FRCS(C)

      Affiliations

    • Division of Orthopaedics, St. Michael’s Hospital and the University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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  • Michael D. McKee, MD, FRCS(C)

      Affiliations

    • Department of Surgery, St. Michael’s Hospital and the University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
    • Corresponding Author InformationReprint requests: Michael D. McKee, MD, 55 Queen St E, Suite 800, Toronto, Ontario M5C 1R6, Canada.

published online 12 July 2007.

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PII: S1058-2746(07)00317-5

doi:10.1016/j.jse.2007.01.001

Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery
Volume 16, Issue 5 , Pages 514-518, September 2007