Your clavicle, or collarbone, is the long, thin bone that connects your chest to your shoulder. You have one on each side of your body. These bones help hold up your shoulders and allow you to move ...

Medically reviewed by Anita Sadaty, MD Key Takeaways Collarbone popping is often a sign of a problem with the bones or joints ...

Collarbone pain is usually caused by an injury, such as a fracture or joint separation. However, your collarbone, also known as the clavicle, may hurt for other reasons. It can be tender from sleeping ...

A broken collarbone, or clavical, is a common sports injury and, traditionally, people let the break heal naturally. But, sometimes, surgery is best to maintain shoulder functionality and avoid later ...

Dear Running Doc: I’ve finally been convinced I need to lift weights to keep my upper-body strength. But I’ve been at the program for just a couple of weeks now, and I’m already getting a sharp pain ...

Shoulder injuries and different types of arthritis may cause acromioclavicular (AC) joint pain. The AC joint in the shoulder connects the collarbone to part of the shoulder blade. One of the AC ...

Pain in the sternoclavicular joint can result from inflammation, injury, or tissue degeneration. Treatment can include physical therapy, medication, and sometimes surgery. The sternoclavicular joint ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . TAMPA, Fla. — Results showed patients who undergo operative fixation of transverse or Z-type midshaft clavicle ...

A week relatively devoid of serious injuries came crashing down, literally, when Green Bay Packers superstar quarterback Aaron Rodgers sustained a fractured left collarbone during a 27-20 loss to the ...