Treatment of Clavicle Fractures
Publication Date: December 1, 2022
Last Updated: January 31, 2023
Summary of Recommendations
BONE STIMULATOR
Low-intensity pulsed ultrasound (LIPUS) should not be used for nonoperative management of acute mid-shaft clavicle fracture as it does not result in accelerated healing or lower rates of non-union. (Moderate)
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Title
Treatment of Clavicle Fractures
Authoring Organization
American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons