Pseudoartrosis congénita de clavícula A propósito de un caso

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Pseudoartrosis congénita de clavícula A propósito de un caso

CONGENITAL PSEUDOARTHROSIS OF THE CLAVICLE. A NEW CASE.

V. FERNÁNDEZ MORAL, A. BRAÑA VIGIL, M. L. CASTAÑON MUÑIZ y A. BRAÑA VIGIL Servicio de Cirugía Ortopédica. Hospital «Monte Naranco». Oviedo.

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14/01/2009

Aceptación:

14/01/2009

Publicación:

14/01/2009

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Resumen (ES)

Congenital pseudoarthrosis of the clavicle is an unfrequent entity with alreadycontroversial etiology. The diagnosis is easy and the therapeutic approach allways involves surgery.A new case of congenital pseudoarthrosis of the clavicle in a 4-year-old boy is reported. Thetreatment consisted in decortication of both fragments of the clavicle and fixation with a Kirschnerwire. A review of the literature focused on etiopathogenic theories and treatment is also performed.

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Pseudoartrosis

Clavícula

Malformación

Congénita

Resumen (EN)

Congenital pseudoarthrosis of the clavicle is an unfrequent entity with alreadycontroversial etiology. The diagnosis is easy and the therapeutic approach allways involves surgery.A new case of congenital pseudoarthrosis of the clavicle in a 4-year-old boy is reported. Thetreatment consisted in decortication of both fragments of the clavicle and fixation with a Kirschnerwire. A review of the literature focused on etiopathogenic theories and treatment is also performed.

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