ANY consideration of injury to the clavicle must take into account certain fundamentals. In the first place, absence of the clavicle is not incompatible with normal function of the shoulder girdle.

FRACTURES of the clavicle can almost invariably be satisfactorily treated by conservative measures. The fragments unite easily and quickly, and the functional results are good, even though there may ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . The clavicle plays a protective role in the upper body. When it is considered in that way, the need to treat ...

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After Cowboys quarterback Tony Romo broke his left clavicle in Week 2, Dr. Jo Innes explained why he was susceptible to re-injury. Romo opted not to have surgery and rehabilitated his collarbone for ...

Clavicle, or collarbone, fractures often result from high-energy activities such as skiing and snowboarding. Most commonly, clavicle fractures are the result of a direct blow to the shoulder.

Diagnosing clavicle fractures is usually not too difficult given the usual deformity that results from the injury. X-rays of clavicle fractures can look alarming due to how angulated the fractures can ...

JACKSONVILLE, FLORIDA - SEPTEMBER 08: Nick Foles #7 of the Jacksonville Jaguars in action during the first quarter against the Kansas City Chiefs at TIAA Bank Field on September 08, 2019 in ...

Each year, one in a thousand people break their clavicle. The treatments have been debated endlessly. Here is our take. The clavicle is a key strut that stabilizes the shoulder. When stretched out to ...

SAN ANTONIO – A 19-year-old father was arrested after his 4-month-old child was found to have multiple broken bones, all in various stages of healing. Police said Daniel Efrain Aguilera admitted to ...

Houston's first march toward the playoffs may have taken a fatal blow with back-up quarterback Matt Leinart's clavicle fracture. Leinart suffered the left collarbone injury in the second quarter of ...