Collarbone Fracture
Alternate Names : Clavicle Fracture, Broken Collarbone
What are the signs and symptoms of the condition?
Symptoms of a fractured collarbone may include:
a visible deformity or bump that may be seen through the skin
a rubbing or grinding sensation when the arm is raised
a shoulder that flops down and forward
inability to move the arm
numbness or tingling sensation in the shoulder, arm, or hand
pain, ranging from moderate to severe
pain that increases with movement
a preference for holding the shoulder and arm close to the body with the arm supported
swelling around the shoulder and collarbone
weakness in the arm
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