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has anyone any experience of non union of the clavicle?

I've been told it can't be joined

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Hi chrissyan

I am sorry I have no experience of non union of the clavicle. I read that if it has not healed in three months then it is called non union.

It can be operated on though so I understand.

How long ago did this happen to you?

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