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Table 1 Details of implant failure

From: Comparison of implant failure rates of different plates for midshaft clavicular fractures based on fracture classifications

Type of treatment failure

Total subjects

N = 226 (%)

Implant failure

31 (13.7)

 Plate breakage

4 (1.8)

 Bending of plate

18 (8.0)

 Screw loosening

9 (3.9)

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Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research

ISSN: 1749-799X