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Fracture of the clavicle or collarbone is the most common fracture during labor and delivery. The clavicle may break when there is difficulty delivering the baby's shoulder or during a breech delivery. The baby with a fractured clavicle rarely moves the arm on the side of the break. There may be bruising over the broken bone. Simply immobilizing the arm and shoulder is the recommended treatment and healing begins quickly.
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Questions and Answers about Shoulder Problems
... This booklet first answers general questions about the shoulder and shoulder problems. It then answers questions about specific shoulder problems (dislocation, separation, tendinitis, bursitis, imping...
Source: National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases
Questions and Answers About Growth Plate Injuries ... This fact sheet contains general information about growth plate injuries. It describes what the growth plate is, how injuries occur, and how they are treated. At the end is a list of additional resour...
Source: National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases
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Broken Bones
... Bones break when stressed. An arm, leg or finger, like a tree limb twisted in the wrong direction, hit too hard or crushed by accident, can splinter and snap. You may think that the body''s 206 bones ...
Source: HealthWorld
First Aid for Broken Bones ... There are different kinds of broken bones. Simple or closed fractures: The broken bone is not visible through the skin nor is there a skin wound near the fracture site. An example of this is a greenst...
Source: HealthWorld
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Fractures Articles
- Questions and Answers About Growth Plate Injuries
... This fact sheet contains general information about growth plate injuries. It describes what the growth plate is, how injuries occur, and how they are treated. At the end is a list of additional resour... - Questions and Answers about Shoulder Problems
... This booklet first answers general questions about the shoulder and shoulder problems. It then answers questions about specific shoulder problems (dislocation, separation, tendinitis, bursitis, imping...

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