Broken collarbones are one of the most common broken bones in adults and athletes. They are painful, and can make moving the arm very difficult. The collarbone, or the clavicle, is located just below the throat, extending out from the sternum between the ribs and the shoulder blade to connect them. It plays a key… Read more »
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Clavicle Fracture, Concussion, and ACL Injury
Contact High School Fall Season Sports Injuries: Clavicle Fracture, Concussions and the ACL Injury The training for the fall sports season officially starts July 15th. High School Fall Season contact sports (football and soccer) bring about many injuries ranging from bumps and bruises to more serious injuries requiring surgical intervention. Among the more common fall… Read more »
Clavicle Fracture
What is a Clavicle Fracture? One of the most common types of fractures is the broken collar bone or clavicle fracture. Your clavicle is the long narrow bone that is responsible for connecting your arm to your body. It is situated between your shoulder blade and your ribcage. When you experience a clavicle fracture, it… Read more »
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