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Table 2 Crude 2-Year Complication and Reoperation Rates following Surgery for Clavicle Repair

From: Surgical treatment, complications, reoperations, and healthcare costs among patients with clavicle fracture in England

 

All Patients

2010–2012

2013–2015

2016–2018a

Infection

3.1%

(95%CI:2.9%-3.4%)

3.6%

(95%CI:3.1%-4.0%)

3.3%

(95%CI:2.8%-3.9%)

3.3%

(95%CI:2.5%-4.1%)

Non-Union

4.0%

(95%CI:3.7%-4.3%)

4.0%

(95%CI:3.5%-4.5%)

5.8%

(95%CI:4.9%-6.8%)

3.3%

(95%CI:2.5%-4.1%)

Malunion

0.9%

(95%CI:0.8%-1.0%)

0.4%

(95%CI:0.4%-0.5%)

0.0%

0.0%

All Reoperations

22.8%

(95%CI:21.4%-24.1%)

24.1%

(95%CI:21.7%-26.5%)

24.2%

(95%CI:20.9%-27.4%)

14.8%

(95%CI:11.6%-17.9%)

  1. aOnly 61 patients out of 121 with complete 2-year follow-up