J Korean Orthop Assoc.  1997 Nov;32(6):1446-1449.

Delayed subclavian - Vein thrombosis Following Nonunion of the Clavicular Fracture: A Case Report

Abstract

The possibility that immediate neurovascular injury will follow fracture of the clavicle has been generally known. A case of delayed involvement of the subclavian vein following a nonunion of clavicular fracture is reported emphasizing the proper reduction and union of the clavicle fracture is essential if delayed neurovascular complication are to be avoided or treated.

Keyword

Subclavian vein thrombosis; nonunion of clavicular fracture

MeSH Terms

Clavicle
Subclavian Vein
Thrombosis*
Veins*
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