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. 2023 Feb 25;33(7):2831–2846. doi: 10.1007/s00590-023-03492-3

Table 7.

Complications

Authors Hook plate Button Percentage hook plate (%) Percentage button (%)
Sokkar [19]

Infection 2

Osteolysis 2

Failure 1 40 10
Cai [20]

Infection 3

Nerve injury 1

Hardware related 1

Re-dislocation 0–3 12.8 10
Stein [22] Horizontal instability: 5 Horizontal instability: 3 18.5 7
Andreani [23] None reported

Pain 1

Hardware related 2

0 15.8
Metzlaff [24] None reported Loss of reduction 1 0 4.2
Jensen [25]

Wound complications 12

ACJ OA 8

Hardware related 4

Erosion 6

ACJ OA 5

Loss of reduction: 3

Hardware related 1

80 34.6
Natero-Cisneros [26]

Erosion 1

Implant failure 1

Infection 1

Implant failure 1

Infection 2

27.3 15
Razak [27]

Plate cut-out 1

Erosion 2

Infection 2 30 6.2
Pongsamakthai and Tharakulphan [21]

Late 1

Loss of reduction 1

Early 3

Late 1

Loss of reduction 5

9.1 40.9
Taleb [28] Erosions 6 None reported 75 0
Li 2020

Infection 2

Loss of reduction 10

Loss of reduction 2 11.9 7.1
Fosser [30] None reported Recurrence 1 0 4.5
Shen [31] Acromial erosion: 1 Loss of reduction 1 2.1 2.0
Yoo [32] ACJ OA 4 None reported 40 0
Liu [33]

Shoulder pain 1

Osteolysis 1

Distal clavicle fracture 1

Infection 0–1 7.7 3.1