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I hit my elbow very hard on the edge of a table and i can't touch that part of my elbow on anything as it causes extreme pain! it has been 48 hours?
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Trauma: Could be bruised or fractured bone, nerve irritation, contusion. I would recommend getting x ray to make sure no fracture, try anti inflammatories and rest.
Answered 5/16/2014
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