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Collar bone fracture at birth. how did it heal?
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Fast: New borns heal this type of fx very rapidly. Within 7-10 days should no longer be painful. Complete healing will take a few weeks but once it stops hurting no further attention is necessary.
Answered 7/17/2013
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