Table 4. Complications after Various Treatments of Midshaft Clavicle Fractures in Adolescents.
Complication | FO8 group | OPL group | MIPO group | TSP group |
---|---|---|---|---|
Nonunion | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Metal-induced irritating symptom | 0 | 4 | 3 | 2 |
Infection (superficial) | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Neurology | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Refracture | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
Total | 0 | 12 | 5 | 3 |
FO8: figure-of-8, OPL: open reduction and internal fixation with a plate, MIPO: minimally invasive plate osteosynthesis, TSP: threaded Steinmann pin.