Another study specifically examined Neer type IIB distal clavicle fractures, comparing various surgical techniques such as coracoclavicular (CC) stabilization, locking plate fixation, and hook ...

Fifty-seven patients had arthroscopic Mumford procedures for acromioclavicular (AC) pain unresponsive to conservative treatment. Thirty-nine of these patients had concomitant rotator cuff repairs.

OBJECTIVE: To evaluate functional and radiologic outcome in patients with a Neer type II lateral clavicle fracture treated with the clavicle hook plate. DESIGN: Multicenter retrospective study.