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Results of Surgical treatment for Clavicle Fractures in Vietnamese Adults Dung Trung Tran Khanh Trinh Le Ban Hoang Van Tung Pham Son Minh Ho Ngoc Hanh Tran Thi MyDat Tran Tien<p><strong>Objectives:</strong> To describe the pattern of clavicle fractures and to evaluate the results of surgical</p><p>treatment for clavicle fractures.</p><p><strong>Patients and methods:</strong> This retrospective study included 38 cases of clavicle fractures who were</p><p>treated by open reduction internal fi xation at Hanoi Medical University Hospital between January 2008</p><p>and June 2013.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>The ratio of male to female was 1.5/1. Average age was 42.0 years. Simple fractures (no</p><p>intermediate fragments) are most common with 65.8% of patients. Middle third fractures accounted for</p><p>92.1% of patients. Bone union rate was 100%. The surgical results were excellent in 94.7% and good in</p><p>5.3% of cases according to Constant Score.</p><p><strong>Conclusion:</strong> Open reduction internal fi xation of clavicle fractures had good results. All patients were</p><p>satisfi ed with the results.</p> Open Journal of Orthopedics and Rheumatology - Peertechz Publications 2017-11-24 Research Article https://doi.org/10.17352/ojor.000012 en Copyright © Dung Trung Tran et al.