I have a shoulder injury where the collarbone ligaments appear torn, and the bone end moves abnormally. What is the appropriate treatment for this condition?

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I have a shoulder injury where the collarbone ligaments appear torn, and the bone end moves abnormally. What is the appropriate treatment for this condition?
Asked by Female, 38 ยท 8 days ago
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Diagnosis Confirmationa. Imaging tests like X-ray or MRI are crucial to confirm the extent of ligament tear and bone displacement in the shoulder.
Initial Managementa. Immobilization with a sling and pain control using NSAIDs or acetaminophen are recommended as initial management steps.
Surgical vs. Non-Surgical Treatmenta. Surgery is considered if there is significant bone displacement or if conservative treatment fails.b. Non-surgical treatment may include prolonged immobilization and physical therapy.
Rehabilitationa. Physical therapy focuses on restoring range of motion and strengthening the shoulder.b. Rehabilitation typically spans several weeks to months, depending on healing progress.
Follow-up and Complicationsa. Regular follow-up is essential to monitor healing and detect complications like persistent pain or instability.
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