Fig. 2From: Comparison of implant failure rates of different plates for midshaft clavicular fractures based on fracture classificationsa 56- year-old male patient with midshaft clavilcular fracture after open reduction and fixation with reconstruction plate. b Obvious bending of plate was observed at the 6-week follow-up radiograph. c Complete break of plate was found at the 8-week follow-up radiograph. The patient received reoperation and fixation with locking plate. Uneventful bone union was found 12 weeks laterBack to article page