SAN DIEGO — Arthroscopic distal clavicle excision for treatment of acromioclavicular joint pathology may decrease the rate of complications compared with open distal clavicle excision, according ...

There are still many risks of surgery, with a 2022 British study of 21,340 cases concluding that complications occur in 8.1% ...

TAMPA, Fla. — Results showed patients who undergo operative fixation of transverse or Z-type midshaft clavicle fractures may be at an increased risk for postoperative complications and may be ...

In the central approach for internal jugular venous catheterization (Panel A), the apex of the triangle formed by the two heads of the sternocleidomastoid muscle and the clavicle serves as a landmark.

A hematoma is similar to a bruise, but the damage that causes it occurs in larger blood vessels. It can lead to swelling, discoloration, and warmth and may require medical treatment. While many ...

Leinart isn't the first quarterback to fracture his clavicle this season. That honor went to Jason Campbell of the Oakland Raiders, who landed on his shoulder after being hit on October 16th.

A hematoma in the leg can cause bruising and swelling. This may occur following an injury, such as a fall or being hit by something. This type of injury can often be treated at home with rest and ...

The first difference is related to size. "While both bruises and hematomas result from bleeding under the skin, a hematoma is usually more pronounced due to a larger accumulation of blood," says ...