Epiphyseal Fracture of the Coracoid Process Occurring at the Conjoined Tendon Origin

Fracture of the coracoid process is uncommon, and most previous studies have reported this fracture occurring in association with direct trauma to the shoulder or transmission of force from the upper arm or elbow (Ada and Miller 1991, Benton and Nelson 1971, Eyres et al. 1995). We present a case in...

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Main Authors: Kenjiro Nakama, Masafumi Gotoh, Yasuhiro Mitsui, Takahiro Okawa, Fujio Higuchi, Kensei Nagata
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2011-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Orthopedics
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2011/329745