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The shoulder consists of three bones which come together to form the shoulder joint: the arm bone or the humerus, the collarbone or the clavicle, and the shoulder blade or the scapula at the glenoid. When an individual sustains damage or injury to the shoulder, any of these bones may be affected.
Shoulder fractures may be characterized as any of the following types of injuries and the proper treatment should follow according to the broken bone.
The shoulder joint consists of three bones: the arm bone, the collarbone, and the shoulder blade. When a shoulder fracture occurs, any of these bones could have been affected although the humerus (the arm bone) is the most commonly injured. There are various types of shoulder fractures according to the broken bone in the shoulder joint and each should be treated accordingly.