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Neonatal clavicle dislocation.

Authors :
Beluffi, Giampiero
Sileo, Chiara
Source :
Pediatric Radiology. Aug2009, Vol. 39 Issue 8, p876-876. 1p. 1 Black and White Photograph.
Publication Year :
2009

Abstract

The article discusses and presents the clinical image of a newborn boy who was admitted having neonatal clavicle dislocation. The patient underwent a chest radiograph showed no sings of lung disease, but did show left clavicle dislocation. It notes that the findings were accentuated by slight rotation of the chest as evidenced by the asymmetric appearance of the ribs. It states that neonatal sternoclavicular dislocation is a very rare finding and is usually a complication of delivery.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
03010449
Volume :
39
Issue :
8
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Pediatric Radiology
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
42871756
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1007/s00247-009-1204-y