Allman / Neer Distal Third — Clavicle
Allman: Type I midshaft; Type II distal; Type III medial third. Neer distal clavicle: Type I stable; IIA/IIB unstable (CC ligaments disrupted); Type III intra-articular; V epiphyseal. Distal (Neer IIB) has high nonunion; often operative.
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