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Other frequent causes are falls and car, motorcycle or bike accidents. The time for a broken collarbone to fully heal depends on the severity of the injury. In children, complete healing may take as little as three to six weeks. In adults, six to 16 weeks or more are often necessary for a collarbone to heal solidly. Unfortunately, during that time there is no way to completely immobilize a collarbone fracture to keep it from moving and, thus, speed healing, as can be done using a cast on other broken bones, such as a wrist, arm or leg.
The purpose is to improve your posture so your clavicle will heal appropriately. Consult with your doctor about how long you need to wear a support device, such as a figure-eight harness. The time may vary based on the extent of your injury, but two to three weeks is about average.Rest your clavicle by avoiding lifting or excessive movement for as long as the pain persists. Full range of motion will typically return about six weeks after the injury occurs.he time may vary based on the extent of your injury, but two to three weeks is about average. Rest your clavicle by avoiding lifting or excessive movement for as long as the pain persists. Full range of motion will typically return about six weeks after the injury occurs.