Isolated fracture of the coracoid process of the scapula.


Published online: Mar 27 1996

J Guiral, J L Real, and J M Curto.

Department of Orthopedics, Segovia General Hospital, Spain.

Abstract

We present a case of an isolated fracture of the coracoid process in a 49-year-old woman. Healing after conservative treatment was entirely satisfactory, with radiographic union and painless normal range of movement.

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