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. 2016 Feb 15;44(2):201–215. doi: 10.1177/0300060515621638

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Figure 3. — (A) Forest plot for superficial infection reported in 10 studies encompassing 409 intramedullary fixation (IF) patients and 430 plate fixation (PF) patients with midshaft clavicle fractures; I²= 8.5%, P = not significant. (B)Begg’s funnel plot to assess publication bias of the included studies comparing the level of superficial infection between intramedullary fixation (IF) and plate fixation (PF) for midshaft clavicle fractures (P = not significant).