Cover Page The handle http://hdl.handle.net/1887/33311 holds various files of this Leiden University dissertation

The handle http://hdl.handle.net/1887/33311 holds various files of this Leiden University dissertation

Author: Stegeman, Sylvia Alexandra

Title: Unsolved issues in diagnostics and treatment decisions for clavicular fractures

Issue Date: 2015-06-30

U ^NSOLVED I ^{SSUES IN} D IAGNOSTICS AND

T ^REATMENT D ECISIONS FOR C ^LAVICULAR F ^RACTURES

Sylvia A. Stegeman

© Sylvia A. Stegeman, the Netherlands, 2015.

ISBN/EAN: 9789085900610

All rights reserved. Any unauthorised reprint or use of this material is prohibited.

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Parts of the research published in this thesis were financially supported by Fonds NutsOhra and Traumacentrum West.

U ^NSOLVED I ^{SSUES IN} D IAGNOSTICS AND

T ^REATMENT D ECISIONS FOR C ^LAVICULAR F ^RACTURES

Proefschrift ter verkrijging van

de graad van Doctor aan de Universiteit Leiden, op gezag van Rector Magnificus prof.mr. C.J.J.M. Stolker,

volgens besluit van het College voor Promoties te verdedigen op dinsdag 30 juni 2015

klokke 11.15 uur door

Sylvia Alexandra Stegeman geboren te Delft

in 1983

PART I

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1 Introduction and outline of this thesis

PART II

D

2 Reliability of the Robinson classification for displaced comminuted midshaft clavicular fractures

Clinical Imaging 2015; 39 (2): 293-296

3 Measurement of clavicular length and shortening after a midshaft clavicular fracture: spatial digitization versus planar roentgen photogrammetry

Submitted

4 Value of the additional 30-degree caudocranial radiograph in treatment decisions for midshaft clavicular fractures:

an online survey among 102 surgeons Submitted

PART III T

5 Surgical treatment of Neer type-II fractures of the distal clavicle:

a meta-analysis

Acta Orthopaedica 2013; 84 (2): 184-190

6 Online radiographic survey of midshaft clavicular fractures:

no consensus on treatment for displaced fractures Acta Orthopaedica Belgica 2014; 80: 82-87

7 The relationship between trauma mechanism, fracture type and treatment in midshaft clavicular fractures

Eur J Emerg Med, 2013; 20 (4): 268-272

Contents

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relevant functional outcome changes Accepted Acta Orthopaedica 2015

PART V

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10 General discussion

11 Summary

12 Nederlandse samenvatting (Dutch summary) List of contributing authors

List of publications Dankwoord Curriculum vitae

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