Clavicle Bones
Importance of clavicle bones.
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Clavicle bones are of great importance like other bones and formations in our body. Clavicle bones provide a good structure to our body and means for muscles and veins on our shoulder part. The strength of shoulders determines physical level of a person involved in lifting weights, especially the labors that lifts good amount of weight on their shoulders.
One of the critical bone fractures is clavicle bone fracture as the recovery of clavicle bone needs to be observed very carefully and supports are required to hold the bones together to let them recover. Horse riders or bike racers often face clavicle bone fracture and it takes longer time to recover compared to other bone fractures and injuries.
The location of clavicle bone is also visible easily as it creates a bulge on the skin to show its presence. Deltoid, trapezoid, subclavius, trapezius etc. are the muscle or ligaments that joins to clavicle bone
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lillyrose | Oct 12, 2009 | Reply
interesting! I was a horse rider but luckily I never damaged this bone or any bone when I came off.
Darla Smith | Oct 12, 2009 | Reply
Interesting article.
CutestPrincess | Nov 7, 2009 | Reply
Very in depth and informative article. Well done