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Unable to stretch Elbow after Cast off

2017-12-20 13:40:52
My radial neck was fracture and My hand was in cast from two months. 3 days before cast was removed however I am unable to stretch my elbow fully it's paining while trying. Please suggest if it is ok rifht now and it will be move after time being or should i have to consult doctor again???
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Just visit your Physiotherapist and get a exercise plan...it vl take time ...bt with effective physio u vl gt back your range of motion...

Answered2017-12-20 15:05:07

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Main problem with any elbow injury is stiffness. Please consult your physio to get range of movement. If not improving you might need to have an x Ray to see whether you got heterotrophic ossification. By Dr Sivaraman B , consultant shoulder and elbow surgeon

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