
Clavicle Fractures - Midshaft - Trauma - Orthobullets
Jul 24, 2025 · 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 …
Clavicle Fracture (Broken Collarbone): Treatment & Recovery
May 30, 2025 · A clavicle fracture (broken collarbone) is a common injury that happens when the bone between your shoulder blade and breastbone breaks. Treatment is physical therapy and …
Clavicle Fracture (Broken Collarbone) - OrthoInfo - AAOS
A clavicle fracture is a break in the collarbone, one of the bones in the shoulder. Most clavicle fractures occur when a fall onto an outstretched arm puts enough pressure on the bone that it …
Clavicle Fractures - Johns Hopkins Medicine
The clavicle (collarbone) is one of the most fractured bones in the body. Symptoms of a broken collarbone include severe pain and swelling at the site of the fracture and with visible deformity …
Clavicle fractures - UpToDate
Oct 13, 2025 · Clavicle fractures occur commonly, often from indirect or direct trauma to the shoulder region. Clinicians working in emergency departments and general clinics should be …
Clavicle Fracture Treatment: When Is Surgery Necessary?
Nov 30, 2025 · This article explains the rationale behind a decision to treat clavicle fractures with surgery, as well as when it should be avoided. It will help you to better understand the benefits …
Broken collarbone - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic
Dec 10, 2022 · The collarbone, also known as the clavicle, connects the shoulder blade to the breastbone. Common causes of a broken collarbone include falls, sports and traffic accidents. …
Clavicle Fractures - StatPearls - NCBI Bookshelf
Jul 31, 2023 · Fractures of the clavicle are quite common, accounting for up to 10% of all fractures. It is the most common fracture of childhood. A fall onto the lateral shoulder most …
Clavicular fracture | Radiology Reference Article | Radiopaedia.org
Dec 30, 2024 · Bipolar clavicular fractures occur when there are both distal and medial clavicular injuries, most commonly a distal clavicle fracture in combination with an anterior …
Clavicle fracture - Wikipedia
Clavicle fractures are commonly known as a breaking of the collarbone, and they are usually a result of injury or trauma. The most common type of fracture occurs when a person falls …