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Collar bone fracture

2024-07-22 05:15:40
Can this fracture be treated without surgery ? The x ray is attached . Please suggest all other alternatives..I can freely do all things except for a slight niggle during sleep ..
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Can be managed conservatively, but the pros and cons of surgery must be known. Without surgery there will be little bump over the colllar bone but it will unite without surgery also
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Figure of 8 bandage must be used Do not sleep on sides over the affected shoulder

Answered2024-08-09 05:20:53

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It should be treated without surgery .

Answered2024-07-27 18:47:12

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Understood pros and cons of both conservative and surgical management by treating doctor then decide

Answered2024-07-24 03:35:09

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Use antiedema measures , use the figure of8 braces , and arm pouch ,
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avoid abduction ,

Answered2024-07-22 14:17:30

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Yes, can be treated without surgery

Answered2024-07-22 11:11:35

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How many days old is it a present X-ray
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Consult or else follow treating doctor

Answered2024-07-27 03:32:44

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Yes, but u should apply the clavicular brace  all time.and arm sling pouch for extra support
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follow advice given by ur treating doctor

Answered2024-07-22 12:57:19

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Clavicle fracture Can be treated with brace / plating Let the hematoma resolve

Answered2024-07-22 08:53:06

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