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X-ray radiograph of the left clavicle and shoulder joint showing a proximal and distal clavicle fractures with intact reverse shoulder prosthesis in good alignment.
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CT scan 3D reconstruction of the left clavicle showing a bipolar clavicular displaced fracture.
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Post operative radiograph of the left shoulder showing plate and screws construct with two K-wires, showing satisfactory alignment of the bipolar clavicular fracture, along with an intact, stable reverse shoulder prosthesis.
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Closure was done in the usual fashion, shoulder immobilizer was placed and post operative radiographs were done (Fig. 4).
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Radiograph of the left shoulder one month post open reduction and internal fixation of bipolar clavicular fracture, showing good bone healing with stable construct and satisfactory alignment, along with an intact reverse shoulder prosthesis.
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Follow up radiographs were done at one month post op (Fig. 5).
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Radiograph of the left shoulder three months post op after removal of the percutaneous K-wires. Good bone healing seen with satisfactory alignment, with stable construct of the previous reverse shoulder prosthesis.
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The patient recovered most of her range of motion and is pain free, with satisfactory follow up imaging (Fig. 6).