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A member asked:
My father has a prob with his elbow, at a certain point it gets stiff & won't bend. what could this be? he was a baseball player & qb through his life
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He could be having : Arthritis or loose body(ies). Other possibilities could be tendonitis. These would be the common conditions that come to mind. See an orthopod and get him investigated.
Answered 6/11/2013
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