Clavicle fracture

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Clavicle fracture

Asked for Male, 28 Years

I fall from scooter , broke clavicle at the lateral end , doctor asked me to use splint and sling. . it is been almost 3 weeks i will be going to a doctor this weekend . how can i confirm i am healing, because since day 4 i have been in same condition. there is no pain(i am trying for very less movement as i am on splint and sling). i only feel some burning sensation when in sleeping position. can someone please help me .

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Dr. Sumit Anand Orthopedist 14 yrs exp Gurgaon Consult Now · Accepted Answer

Dr. Sumit Anand

Orthopedist 14 yrs exp Gurgaon

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An X-ray after atleast 4 weeks of treatment will show the progress. Clavicle fracture generally unites if reduced properly. You should be okay.

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