Suggest Treatment For Hard Lump Found Between Clavicle And Sternum

Posted on Wed, 30 Sep 2015

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Wed, 30 Sep 2015 Answered on

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Question : hard lump where clavicle meets sternum. Threw a golf club and noticed a twinge. Is this lump result of injury?

Answered by Dr. Hari Charan Perigela (2 hours later)

Brief Answer:
It could be haematoma.

Detailed Answer:
Hi
Because of force that you have used a haematoma might have formed.
Xray and Ultrasound of the affected area will give a clue.
Please consult a Orthopaedician, get examined clinically and proceed accordingly.
Nothing to worry.
Hope I answered your query. If you have any questions, I will clarify further.
Wish you good health.
Regards

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