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Clavicle fracture (broken bone).
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Location of clavicle It extends between the sternum (the manubrium) and scapula (the acromion process).
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Fracture classification Allman classification: -Group I fractures: The most common (80%). -Group II fractures: Less frequently (12-15%). -Group III fractures: Less than 5%.
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Etiology Trauma : -fall on shoulder. -fall on outstretched hand. -car accident. In babies during birth.
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Symptoms Pain, and inability to raise the arm because of pain. Swelling. Deformity or bump over the break. Bruising.
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Treatment Medications to relieve the pain. Antibiotics and tetanus shot (when do I use them?). Surgery in some cases.
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