Distal clavicle osteolysis Inflammation at the end of the collarbone, called distal clavicle osteolysis, is another sports-related, wear-and-tear injury, which often affects young people.

Once debonding and fracture occur, debris can gain access to the distal endosteal bone, which leads to an immunologic reaction and bone resorption. Radiographically, osteolysis falls into 2 ...