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I hyper extended my elbow. i need to quickly recover. how should i treat it? how long should it take to be healed?,it's been 4 months .
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It depends: It depends on the injury. Four months is a long time. Occasionally, depending on the injury, surgery is required. If you have not seen an orthopedic specialist for this you should do so. Have you had X-rays? If need be get a second opinion.
Answered 2/3/2016
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