apollo

Login

Home Health Query Orthopaedics my 14 year old daughter has a clavicle fracture - ...

female
14 Years
8 days ago

Question

my 14 year old daughter has a clavicle fracture - is the sling and brace from the doctor enough or will she need surgery for proper healing

Answered by 1 Apollo Doctors

Dr Dhankecha Dineshbhai

General Practitioner

MBBS
6+ Yrs

For most clavicle fractures in kids, a sling is sufficient; surgery is rare unless displaced or overlapping significantly.

Dr. Dhankecha Suggests...

Consult a Orthopaedician

Find a Orthopaedician

Answered 8 days ago

0

0

More Orthopaedics Health Queries

Question

I have a meniscus extrusion in my right knee and a small area of full-thickness cartilage loss measuring 9x7 mm. I'm only 25 if I get surgery now, will I still be able to walk normally by the time I'm 40?

Question

I have a full thickness supraspinatus tear in my right shoulder can this heal on its own or will I need surgery? What would you recommend for treatment?

Question

My left elbow had surgery with a plate inserted two months ago but I still can't rotate my hand properly and have flexibility issues. I'm doing wax mobilization but what else can I do to recover faster?

Health Articles for you

How To Reduce Muscle Soreness?

Muscle Spasm

How To Reduce Muscle Soreness?

Learn effective ways to reduce muscle soreness, speed up recovery, and stay active without discomfort. Discover simple tips for faster healing and stronger muscles.

Effective Therapies for Charley Horse Relief

General Medical Consultation

Effective Therapies for Charley Horse Relief

know about charleys horse, common symptoms, causes, how to relieve it quickly and prevent future attacks.

Understanding Lumbago: Symptoms and Treatment

Lumbago

Understanding Lumbago: Symptoms and Treatment

Discover what lumbago is, its common symptoms, and effective treatment options. Learn how to manage lower back pain and improve quality of life through proper care and prevention.

Natural Methods to Avoid Knee Surgery

General Medical Consultation

Natural Methods to Avoid Knee Surgery

Know natural ways to strengthen knees and avoid surgery, identifying when surgery is needed.

How To Reduce Neck Pain?

Neck pain

How To Reduce Neck Pain?

Discover effective ways to reduce neck pain with simple posture improvements, exercises, and self-care techniques. Learn when to seek medical help for lasting relief.

Disclaimer: Answers on Apollo 247 are not intended to replace your doctor advice. Always seek help of a professional doctor in case of an medical emergency or ailment.