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Tips for successful healing of a broken collarbone include: Keeping the injured area immobile by wearing the sling as directed, even if symptoms seem to improve right away. Following through physical therapy exercises help restore muscle strength, range of motion (ROM), and flexibility in your arm and shoulder. Take pain medications as prescribed.
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.
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 ...
Rehabilitation after Clavicle Fracture Phase One: 0 to 6 weeks after surgery Goals: 1. Protect the fractured clavicle 2. Prevent shoulder stiffness 3. Regain range of motion 4. Control pain and swelling Activities: 1. Sling Use your sling most of the time for the first 2 weeks. The doctor will give you additional
15 Οκτ 2024 · A clavicle (collar bone) fracture. Recovery times. A clavicle fracture can take between 6 to 12 weeks to heal. It’s normal to have aches and discomfort beyond this. It’s also common for the area to be more sensitive for several months afterwards. What can affect your recovery? There are some things that might affect your recovery. Smoking
Overview. You have been seen in the Emergency Department and found to have a fracture of your clavicle (collarbone). This leaflet provides advice and information on managing your injury. Things to remember. Take regular painkillers for the first few days and then as required.
It tells you about symptoms you may experience while you recover, how to prevent complications and how you can aid your recovery. If you have any further questions, please speak to a member of staff caring for you.
