Although often viewed as benign injuries, clavicular fractures can lead to complications, particularly nonunions. The nonunion rate has been reported to be between 0.1% and 15%. Contributing ...

The dysplastic pelvis often necessitates caesarean section in the pregnant female. Like clavicular hypoplasia, delayed closure of fontanelles/sutures is a rather non-specific sign and by no means ...

Cleidocranial dysplasia (CCD) (MIM 119600) is an autosomal dominant skeletal dysplasia characterised by abnormal clavicles, patent sutures and fontanelles, supernumerary teeth, short stature, and a ...

This is known as the fifth intercostal space at the mid-clavicular line. Other pulse sites are felt by placing the finger over a medium or large artery. The apical pulse, on the other hand, is a more ...