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What to expect during healing of a Clavicle Fracture: While the bone heals usually within 2-3 months, recovery takes much longer. Typically most of the recovery is completed by 3-5 months. Some stiffness in the shoulder can happen after these injuries, but usually resolves by 6 months after the injury. Sometimes, the clavicle fracture does not ...
Clavicle fractures are often caused by a direct blow to the shoulder. This can happen during a fall onto the shoulder or a car collision. A fall onto an outstretched arm can also cause a clavicle fracture. In babies, these fractures can occur during the passage through the birth canal.
PowerPoint Presentation. Clavicle Fractures. Gudrun Mirick Mueller, MD Orthopaedic Traumatologist Hennepin Healthcare, Minneapolis MN Assistant Professor, University of Minnesota. Objectives. Understand the deforming forces affecting clavicle fractures. Discuss factors affecting the decision to treat fractures operatively vs non-operatively.
Clavicle Fracture Non-Operative Rehabilitation Protocol PHASE 1: WEEK 0-4 (EARLY FRACTURE HEALING) • Maintain sling use (except for TID elbow wrist finger ROM, hygiene)
pictures and instructions for your exercises below. You should not do any heavy lifting or overhead movement for the first 6 weeks. Follow up: You will see a shoulder specialist 1-2 weeks after your injury. They may do another x-ray to check the position of your fracture. They will explain the next stage of your rehabilitation.
What are clavicle fractures? The clavicle (collarbone) is a bone connecting your sternum (breast bone) to your scapula (shoulder blade), It is one of the most common bony injuries. It has generally been caused by falling onto the arm or shoulder, or from it being knocked against an object or person. The clavicle is near other structures such
0-4 weeks: elbow/wrist ROM, grip strengthening at home only. 4-6 weeks: begin PROM activities – Codman’s, posterior capsule mobilizations; avoid stretch of anterior capsule and extension; closed chain scapula. PHASE II. 6-12 weeks.
