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Will a broken elbow affect your balance when walking?
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Elbow fracture: Yes, although it should be minimal.
Answered 12/17/2012
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Should not: I would think not if you have normal muscle strength and a normal nervous system to coordinate walking/balance.
Answered 12/21/2012
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