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A 18-year-old male asked:

How do i deal with ulnar nerve and/or part of tricep tendon flipping over medial epicondyle without surgery?

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Dr. John Bodell
Dr. John Bodellanswered
General Surgery 52 years experience
Need to keep your elbow bent. You should see an orthopedic or hand surgeon as soon as possible. You will have to cope with having surgery at your young age.
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Reviewed May 11, 2021
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