Broken Collarbone Near the Shoulder: Sling or Surgery? A fracture at the outer end of the clavicle, right next to the shoulder, can behave very differently from the more common midshaft break, and that difference drives every treatment decision. Your distal #clavicle sits beside the acromioclavicular (AC) joint and is anchored to the shoulder blade by the coracoclavicular ligaments, the conoid and trapezoid. These ligaments are the key. When they still hold the bone in place, the fracture is usu
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Broken Collarbone Near the Shoulder: Sling or Surgery? A fracture at the outer end of the clavicle, right next to the shoulder, can behave very differently from the more common midshaft break, and that difference drives every treatment decision. Your distal #clavicle sits beside the acromioclavicular (AC) joint and is anchored to the shoulder blade by the coracoclavicular ligaments, the conoid and trapezoid. These ligaments are the key. When they still hold the bone in place, the fracture is usu
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