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I am still experiencing moderate to severe pain in my elbow 3 months following a radial head fracture. is this normal and if not what coulha it be?

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Dr. Michael Fedak answered

Not typical: It is not typical to experience moderate to severe pain three months after a fracture. It is possible tou may have some inflammation present. See your doctor for an evaluation.

Answered 5/5/2014

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A member asked:

I am still experiencing moderate to severe pain in my elbow 3 months following a radial head fracture. is this normal and if not what coulha it be?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Michael Fedak answered

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