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What happens if elbow joint fracture is left untreated?

Anonymous

∙ 13y ago

Updated: 12/11/2022

The bones will heal in the wrong position therefore the elbow might not be able to bend and move. If this happens, the way some doctors reset the arm is by re-breaking the elbow then setting the arm in the correct position in surgery.

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∙ 13y ago

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