A 10-year-old male is brought to your office after sustaining a fall on an outstretched hand. Radiographs show a nondisplaced fracture of the middle third of the clavicle.
Appropriate management would include which one of the following?
A) Intermittent heat to the area to help control pain
B) A figure-of-8 splint or sling support
C) Orthopedic consultation for surgical intervention
D) Early shoulder abduction exercises to prevent adhesive capsulitis
E) Weekly radiographs to assess callus formation
ANSWERTags:
MCQ, Orthopedics, Clavicular Fracture, Clavicle
Category:
Orthopedics MCQs
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