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AC Joint Reconstruction for Dislocation

Tony is a 61 year old farmer, who lives in Rural NSW. His injury occurred when he fell off a horse and landed on his left shoulder.

The Operative Outcomes of Displaced Distal Clavicle Fractures in Adolescents

Dr Duckworth has a published journal article investigating the functional outcomes of adolescent patients undergoing operative fixation of distal clavicle fractures.

Proximal Humerus Fracture

This patient is a 67 year-old female who tripped and fell, landing on her right arm and breaking the top of the humerus.

Subscapularis Tear

This patient is a 14 year-old boy who injured his shoulder during a football tackle where his arm was forced into abduction.

Radio Interview with Steve Price

Sydney Adventist Hospital orthopaedic surgeon Dr David Duckworth talks to 2GB’s Steve Price about the common causes of rotator cuff injuries and the different treatment options available such as physiotherapy or surgical repair.

Clavicle fracture realignment 20 years after original injury

41 year old man who had broken his clavicle in a motor bike accident 20 years ago but has never felt right despite being 'fixed'.

Fracture / Dislocation of the Shoulder

This 76 year-old female suffered a significant fracture of her humerus after tripping and falling up a stair.

Collar Bone Fractures in Teen Sport

While lower limb fractures are more common in sport, upper body injuries including fractures of the clavicle or collar bone also occur.

Clavicle Malunion in a 26 year old

Matt is a 26 year-old male who achieved improvement of his symptoms after surgery for a malunited clavicle fracture.

Clavicle Malunion in a 29 year old

Joe is a 29 year-old male who had successful surgery to treat an old, malunited clavicle fracture that was causing pain and disrupting activity.

Clavicle Fractures in a Professional Mountain Biker

21-year-old professional mountain biker incurred a series of fractures to his collar bone, now well healed and back on the international mountain biking circuit.

Clavicle Comminuted Fracture

This 38 year old man came off his motorbike at high speed on the race track and presented with a comminuted fracture of his clavicle.

Midshaft Clavicle Fracture

Dr Duckworth summarises research data on the surgical treatment of midshaft clavicle fractures.

Collarbone Fractures in Racing Industry

Collarbone fractures are common injuries in jockeys and track workers who are involved in riding and training horses.

Displaced Mason Type II Fractures

Dr Duckworth summarises research data on the treatment of a particular type of elbow fracture.

Non-Union Clavicle Fracture: Recovering From Surgery

Dr Duckworth answers the most common questions about what to expect during the recovery period and what you can do to ensure the best outcome.

Non-Union Clavicle Fracture: What Happens in Hospital

Dr Duckworth explains what happens during surgery and the hospital stay if you decide to improve the look or function of an old clavicle fracture.

Non-Union Clavicle Fracture: Should I Consider Surgery?

Dr Duckworth answers the most common questions about who can benefit from clavicle surgery and the expected results.

Clavicle Fractures Practice Review

Dr Duckworth has a published journal article reviewing the outcomes of patients receiving surgery at the clinic.

New Plate Delivering Better Results For Collar Bone Fractures

A new surgical device to fix broken collar bones is resulting in faster healing times and better range of movement in patients, according to Sydney orthopaedic surgeon Dr David Duckworth.

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