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What do i do if i think my collarbone is dislocated? i also have 2 fractured ribs what can i do for treatment? i serve and bartender 60 hours a week
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Be seen: You would definitely want to be seen immediately. A dislocation if the collar bone from the sternoclavicular joint can even be life threatening. A dislocation from the acroimioclavicular joint is usually less serious, but it sometimes needs surgery. I would definitely be seen.
Answered 5/8/2015
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