Orthopedics in London CONDITIONS GUIDELINES
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Our team of first-class medical experts is at your disposal regardless of your orthopaedic condition. Our specialties include shoulder, hands and feet, spine, hip and groin, knee, foot and ankle.
The following treatment approaches are not a substitute for a personal consultation by an experienced physician or professional therapist.
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SHOULDER
ARM
HAND
LEG
NECK
BACK
HIP
FOOT
ORTHOPAEDIC CONDITIONS
SHOULDER
CLAVICLE FRACTURE / BROKEN COLLARBONE
This is damage to the collarbone, lying between the ribcage (sternum) and shoulder blade (scapula), that connects the arm to the body.
Causes
Direct blow to the shoulder; fall on outstretched arm.
Symptoms
Pain along the front of the shoulder; difficulty lifting the arm; sagging shoulder; bruising; swelling; a bump or deformity on the fracture site.
Diagnosis
Medical examination; X-ray; CT scan.
Treatment (non-operative)
sling; anti-inflammatories; gentle exercise programme to restore muscle strength and ease stiffness.
Treatment (surgery)
if bones are displaced: realignment of the collarbone with plates and screws.
ARM
HAND
LEG
NECK
BACK
HIP
FOOT
ORTHOPAEDIC CONDITIONS
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