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Elbow k wires
Hello sir i had surgery elbow with k wires 1 month complete now into elbow saw the hill type k wires this look normal??
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Dr. Pranav Mahajan
Orthopedic surgeon
15 yrs exp
Indore
K wires are usually used for reduction of fracture which might have occurred in elbow.
They are usually removed once the bone heals nicely.
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You can get one X ray done to check the current status of bone and plan for removal accordingly.
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Dr. Ravikumar Chandulal Makadia
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Ahmedabad
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