In adults, it usually takes about six to eight weeks for a broken collarbone to heal, although it can take longer. In children, it usually takes about three to six weeks to heal. However, it will take at least the same period again to restore full strength to your shoulder.
Ruptured Intestine Symptoms. Symptoms of a perforated bowel include: 1  Abdominal pain 2  : Pain is usually severe. 3  Pain often starts abruptly. 4  Pain worsens with movement. 5  Pain usually occurs all over the abdomen, rather than in one region. 6  Lower abdominal pain. 7  Upper abdominal pain.
Volvulus can also occur in the large bowel, most often in the sigmoid colon. Other possible causes of bowel obstruction include: 1  Impacted stools (poo) from severe constipation.2  Diseases that affect the intestinal wall such as Crohn's disease or diverticular disease. 3  Gallstones.4  A swallowed item.5  Intussusception, where part of the intestine folds in on itself.ther possible causes of bowel obstruction include: 1  Impacted stools (poo) from severe constipation. 2  Diseases that affect the intestinal wall such as Crohn's disease or diverticular disease. 3  Gallstones. 4  A swallowed item. 5  Intussusception, where part of the intestine folds in on itself.