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.
A bowel obstruction happens when either your small or large intestine is partly or completely blocked. The blockage prevents food, fluids, and gas from moving through the intestines in the normal way. The blockage may cause severe pain that comes and goes. This topic covers a blockage caused by tumors, scar tissue, or twisting or narrowing of the intestines. It does not cover ileus, which most commonly happens after surgery on the belly (abdominal surgery). Tumors, scar tissue (adhesions), or twisting or narrowing of the intestines can cause a bowel obstruction.