The refracture of the midshaft clavicle after the removal of internal fixation following fracture union is a rare complication, with an incidence rate of 1 %-5 %. The specific causes of refracture are not yet clear, and it is widely believed to be related to factors such as gender, BMI, and fracture type. This study reports a case of refracture of the midshaft clavicle occurred during hospitalization.
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