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Cant straighten my arm

2016-11-28 10:16:40
About 4 months back I had dislocated my elbow till now it cant extend my arm fully and I am not experiencing pain it extend till 20 degrees after that its not going
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Physiotherapy treatment will help.

Answered2016-11-30 17:48:49

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Your jt seems to have become stiff after immobilisation. Mobilisation and strengthening excs need to be done
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Answered2016-11-29 15:48:27

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Your elbow joint may be stiff.or it can be. Of muscular weakness or both...undergo physiotherapy treatment with mobilization exercises
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active mobilization

Answered2016-11-29 11:40:29

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