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ArticleCase reports in orthopedics2015

Extrinsic subclavian vein compression after osteosynthesis of a midshaft clavicular fracture in an athlete.

Luciano A Rossi, Nicolas S Piuzzi, Santiago L Bongiovanni, Ignacio Tanoira, Gaston Maignon, Maximiliano Ranalletta

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Luciano A RossiInstitute of Orthopedics "Carlos E. Ottolenghi", Italian Hospital of Buenos Aires, Potosi 4247, 1199 Buenos Aires, Argentina.
Nicolas S PiuzziInstitute of Orthopedics "Carlos E. Ottolenghi", Italian Hospital of Buenos Aires, Potosi 4247, 1199 Buenos Aires, Argentina.ORCID 0000-0003-3007-7538
Santiago L BongiovanniInstitute of Orthopedics "Carlos E. Ottolenghi", Italian Hospital of Buenos Aires, Potosi 4247, 1199 Buenos Aires, Argentina.
Ignacio TanoiraInstitute of Orthopedics "Carlos E. Ottolenghi", Italian Hospital of Buenos Aires, Potosi 4247, 1199 Buenos Aires, Argentina.
Gaston MaignonInstitute of Orthopedics "Carlos E. Ottolenghi", Italian Hospital of Buenos Aires, Potosi 4247, 1199 Buenos Aires, Argentina.
Maximiliano RanallettaInstitute of Orthopedics "Carlos E. Ottolenghi", Italian Hospital of Buenos Aires, Potosi 4247, 1199 Buenos Aires, Argentina.
Hospital Italiano de Buenos Aires · AR

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Abstract

Clavicle fractures are common injuries. Traditionally, nonsurgical management has been favored; however, recent evidence has emerged indicating that operative fixation produces lower nonunion rates, better functional outcomes, improved cosmesis, and greater patient satisfaction. Although clavicle fixation has been considered a safe procedure, several complications related to plate fixation have been reported. We report a case of a 21-year-old basketball player that had a vascular complication associated with internal fixation of a clavicle fracture. An external compression of the subclavian vein was attributed to a long screw of a precontoured clavicular plate. Although vascular complications associated with clavicle fixation are rare, they may be limb and even life threating. It is advisable that surgeons take measures to avoid them especially when placing the medial screws.

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