I-Clavicle fractures ingenye yezifo ezivame kakhulu, ezibalelwa ku-3% wazo zonke iziqephu. Ngokomlando, bekulashwa ngokungasebenzi, kodwa imiphumela ibingahlali mihle ngaso sonke isikhathi. Ukwelashwa okungezona ukusebenza kungaholela ezinkingeni ezifana nobuhlungu, i-malunion, ne-thoracic outlet syndrome. Ngenxa yentuthuko yamasu okulungisa ukuhlinza, odokotela abaningi abahlinzayo bakhethe ukusebenzisa ukulungiswa kokuhlinzwa ukuze belaphe ukuphuka kwe-clavicle okususiwe.
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