{"id":2297,"date":"2019-09-24T14:22:15","date_gmt":"2019-09-24T13:22:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/arcmicrotech.com\/?post_type=review&amp;p=2297"},"modified":"2019-09-24T14:22:15","modified_gmt":"2019-09-24T13:22:15","slug":"broken-collarbone","status":"publish","type":"case-studies","link":"https:\/\/arcmicrotech.com\/arcequine\/case-studies\/broken-collarbone\/","title":{"rendered":"Broken Collarbone"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Background:<\/strong> In July last year my horse and I fell show jumping. I landed on my shoulder and was immediately aware that I had broken my collarbone. X-rays showed it was a bad break and that it would need an operation to pin pull together the fragments. Sadly it was in the peak summer in Cornwall and I had to wait over 2 weeks for the operation.<\/p>\n<p>I started using my Arc immediately and whilst it could not heal the bones my pain was kept under control without the need for additional painkillers and with me leading a relatively active life (not riding or driving but otherwise fairly normal). I was operated on for 4 hours to repair the break. I continued using the Arc before the operation, immediately after and throughout the recovery process. I was advised that I would be able to do things fairly normally again after about 12 weeks.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Results:<\/strong> When I took the dressing off the wound at 8 days the healing of the wound was amazing. I was back quietly riding after 2 weeks and driving. At 4 weeks I was pretty much back to normal. My x-rays at both the 2 week stage and 10 week stage showed good stability and healing.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Background: In July last year my horse and I fell show jumping. I landed on my shoulder and was immediately aware that I had broken my collarbone. X-rays showed it was a bad break and that it would need an operation to pin pull together the fragments. Sadly it was in the peak summer in [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"template":"","case-studies-cat":[],"class_list":["post-2297","case-studies","type-case-studies","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/arcmicrotech.com\/arcequine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/case-studies\/2297","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/arcmicrotech.com\/arcequine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/case-studies"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/arcmicrotech.com\/arcequine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/case-studies"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/arcmicrotech.com\/arcequine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/case-studies\/2297\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/arcmicrotech.com\/arcequine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2297"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"case-studies-cat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arcmicrotech.com\/arcequine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/case-studies-cat?post=2297"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}