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I have severe elbow pain 6 weeks post op from elbow tendon repair is this normal?
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You really need to discuss this with your orthopedic surgeon since you are describing the pain as severe.
Answered 5/27/2021
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Please see your orthopedic surgeon in the near future. Worsening pain several weeks after surgery is not a normal recovery pattern.
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