
What is a collarbone fracture?
A collarbone fracture is a break in the clavicle, the bone in your
upper chest that connects your breastbone (sternum) to part of your
shoulder blade (scapula). What is the cause?
A broken collarbone can occur in several ways. You may fall on your
outstretched arm and hand, you may fall on your shoulder, or you may be
hit directly in the collarbone. What...