Abstract

Clavicle fractures healed in shortening or malposition are extremely rare, especially in adolescence. In extreme cases, they can result in massive pain and limitation of movement. Acausal therapeutic approach is lengthening osteotomy using the sagittal split technique with tricortical iliac crest interposition. In the context of the case study of ayoung patient, the procedure, operation as well as documentation of the postoperative results are reported.

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