Comparison between Minimally Invasive Plate Osteosynthesis and Conventional Open Plating for Midshaft Clavicle Fractures: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Table 3

Reported complications between MIPO and COP groups.

Study	MIPO	COP
Jiang 2012 [12]	—	5 Hypertrophic scarring
		1 Painful shoulder
Sohn 2015 [13]	1 Implant failure or screw loosening^a	1 Implant failure or screw loosening^b
	2 Skin irritation or discomfort due to plate prominence	3 Skin irritation or discomfort due to plate prominence
	1 Nonunion
Beirer 2015 [19]	—	—
Kim 2018 [20]	—	—
You 2018 [21]	—	4 Hypertrophic scarring
Zehir 2018 [22]	1 Infection	2 Infection
	3 Skin irritation	4 Skin irritation
	4 Painful shoulder	7 Painful shoulder
	1 Implant failure^a	2 Implant failure^a
		2 Nonunion
You 2019 [23]	—	1 Infection
Total	13	32

^aNeed operation, ^bnot need operation.