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. 2021 May 3;9(5):23259671211001773. doi: 10.1177/23259671211001773

Table 3.

Major and Minor Complications

Complication Type No. of Cases
Major
 Nonunion 13
 Construct failure or loss of reduction 5
 Infection requiring reoperation 4
 Coracoid cortical breach requiring conversion of technique or construct 5
 Total major complications (% of total cases) 27 (11.9)
Minor
 Coracoclavicular ossification 11
 Symptomatic hardware 9
 Adhesive capsulitis 5
 Button migration (without fixation failure) 3
 Superficial infection 2
 Suture abscess/wound complication 2
 Coracoid cortical breach not requiring conversion of technique 3
 Total minor complications (% of total cases) 35 (15.5)
Total complications (% of total cases) 62 (27.4)