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I can't extend my right arm a full 180 degrees and theres a weird bone on the top of my right shoulder that hurts when i touch it.what could this be?

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Dr. Oscar Novick answered

Specializes in Pediatrics

Bone: You may have a partial dislocation of your shoulder and the bone you are feeling is the head of the humerus.

Dr Chuu agreed

Answered 10/24/2017

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