Clavicle fracture is commonly seen in clinic, while clavicle medial end fracture is immensely rare. Clavicle medial end fracture, also called fracture of the inner end of the clavicle, occurs in the inner 1/3 end of the clavicle and is suggested to conduct conservative treatment. Nonetheless, severe complications may occur. With the updating of biomechanics and treatment concepts, improvement of surgical techniques as well as melioration of ifxation devices, it is gradually abundant in treatment methods which contain their own hallmarks, attracting attention and promotion of research from many scholars. The key points lie in the choice of the therapy, comprehension of operation indication together with management of relevant complications. Here is to make a review on the research progress in the treatment of clavicle medial end fracture.

作者：蒋玮；祝晓忠

来源：中国骨与关节杂志 2015 年 2期