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Clavicle fractures in children (younger than 8 years old) may heal in four or five weeks, and clavicle fractures in adolescents may take six to eight weeks. However, fractures in adults or teenagers who have stopped growing take 10 to 12 weeks to heal and may take longer.
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Clavicle fractures take the same time to heal with or without surgery. Usually, the breaks heals in around 6-8 weeks but it is fairly common that it can take up to 3 months.
SURGERY TO REPAIR A FRACTURED CLAVICLE: Phase One: the first week after surgery GOALS: 1. Control pain and swelling 2. Protect the clavicle fracture repair 3. Protect wound healing 4. Begin early shoulder motion ACTIVITIES: Immediately After Surgery 1. After surgery you will be taken to the recovery room, where your family can meet you. You
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.
Group 1: the orthopaedic surgeon will apply a figure-of-eight bandage (UDINE®) (Fig. 1a) – no attempt will be made to reduce the fracture. The figure-of-eight bandage will be used for 4 weeks, and every week the participants will return for checking and adjusting the immobilisations.
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
sling, shoulder immobilizer, or figure-of-eight brace is usually recommended. Refrain from sporting activities until the fracture is healed, usually 6 or more weeks. Pain will subside after 2 to 4 weeks, and you will be able to begin to use the arm more comfortably. By 6 to 8 weeks after the injury, the pain should be significantly reduced.
