Displaced fractures

 Lateral clavicle

 Acromion

 Glenoid rim

 Greater tubercle of the humerus

 Proximal metaphysis of the humerus (in children)

 Supracondylar humerus (in children)

 Lateral condyle of the humerus (in children)

 Medial epicondyle of the humerus (in children)

 Capitellum of the humerus

 Radial head or neck (also in children)

 Olecranon

 Distal part of the radius (also in children)

 Scaphoid

 Metacarpal bones

 Phalanges of the fingers

Dislocations and ligamentous injuries

 At the acromioclavicular joint

 At the glenohumeral joint

 At the first metacarpophalangeal joint

Fixation of arthrodeses in the wrist and hand joints