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23 Οκτ 2019 · A clavicle fracture is a break in the collarbone and is very common in children. It often occurs after a falling onto an outstretched arm but can also occur after a direct blow to the chest or shoulder or from falling on to the shoulder. How should it be treated? This type of fracture heals well.
Will I make a full recovery? In adults, it usually takes about six to eight weeks for a broken collarbone to heal, although it may take longer. In children, it usually takes about three to six weeks for it to heal. While the fracture heals, a lump may develop along your collarbone where new bone has grown. This is normal, and often improves
A fracture is the same as a break in the bone. You have a fracture of the clavicle or ‘collarbone’. This bone joins the breast bone to the shoulder joint. This is a common fracture. You will be given a sling to support your arm; this should be used for 2 to 6 weeks whilst the injury heals.
10 Δεκ 2022 · Bone healing usually takes 3 to 6 weeks for children and 6 to 12 weeks for adults. A newborn's collarbone that breaks during delivery typically heals in about two weeks with only pain control and careful handling of the baby.
This fact sheet provides information on what to do once your child has been treated in hospital for a clavicle fracture. If you think your child has a fracture and you are looking for first aid advice, see our fact sheet Fractures (broken bones).
Your child has broken or cracked their collarbone, or clavicle. The collarbone is the long, slightly curved bone that connects the shoulder to the chest. It supports the shoulder. A broken collarbone may take 6 weeks or longer to heal.
How long does it take to recover from a broken collarbone? Clavicle fracture recovery times can vary, depending on how severe your fracture is and how old you are. Children, whose bones are still growing, heal faster than adults.