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Case report demonstrates surgical revision for hardware removal in medial clavicle fractures, indicating tips for improved outcomes.
Introduction: Medial clavicle fractures are rare and present a surgical challenge due to their proximity to mediastinal structures. Surgical fixation may lead to hardware-related complications. Case Report: We present the case of a patient who underwent surgery for a medial clavicle fracture. Due to persistent pain, gross deformity, and bony irregularity, surgical revision was performed for complete hardware removal and bone regularization. Conclusion: Careful preoperative planning and meticulous surgical technique are essential. Practical “tips and tricks” help optimize safety and functional outcomes.
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