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Left Elbow Enjury
Six year son fallen from bed having elbow enjury and swelling around elbow last 2 days. Medium pain is there. Able to open close plam. Elbow can not able to bend.
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Kindly take your child to a near by hospital for examination and treatment.
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Dr. Rajinder K Sharma
Orthopedist
43 yrs exp
Chandigarh
Take child to near by orthopaedic doctor get X-ray done consult me online thru practo
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Dr. Siddhartha Maredupaka
Orthopedist
12 yrs exp
Hyderabad
X ray of the affected elbow AP and lateral
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Consult an orthopaedic surgeon in person if pain persists preferably with the x rays
Health Tips
Ice packs
Rest to the affected elbow
over the counter arm pouch sling will be of great help till then
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Dr. Sivaraman B
Orthopedic surgeon
28 yrs exp
Chennai
Better to get x ray or Ortho consultation in person. It is to rule out fracture. If it is displaced might leed to growth problems. Apply ice. Elbow x ray AP and Lateral vire- don’t delay for kids.
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