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Swelling in left elbow
Met with accident 3 days back. Got X-ray done. They say its swelled up.. And it's not no normal. Please confirm if it's something serious
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I think you have a distal humerus fracture here. Visit orthopedic surgeon for clinical evaluation and further management.
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X-ray pictures are not very clear, kindly resend clear pictures and have a detailed discussion over practo paid consult.
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