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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 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.
The objective of this study is to evaluate the effects (benefits and harms) of two commonly-used conservative interventions: the figure-of-eight bandage versus the arm sling as treatments of middle-third clavicle fractures.
5 Ιουλ 2024 · Midshaft Clavicle fractures are common traumatic injuries caused by a direct impact to the shoulder girdle and is most commonly seen in young, active adults. Diagnosis can be made radiographically with AP and cephalic tilt clavicle x-rays.
A shaft clavicular fracture is a complete or incomplete break (fracture) in the middle third of the collarbone (clavicle) in the shaft. This is the most common location of clavicle fracture. Common Signs and Symptoms. Pain, tenderness, and swelling at the fracture.
24 Αυγ 2016 · Apply the figure-of-8 splint so that the center of the “8” comes to rest between the shoulder blades on the upper back (Figure 13-2). 3. Adjust the figure-of-8 dressing so that it is as tight as possible while still being comfortable to wear ( Figures 13-3 and 13-4 ).
exercises. It does not need to be worn at night. Exercise and activity: It is important to start gentle exercises straight away to prevent stiffness. You will find pictures and instructions for your exercises below. You should not do any heavy lifting or overhead movement for the first 6 weeks. Follow up: