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A 35-year-old male asked:

Got discal clavical resection surgery w/ bicep tendon tear "slap repair" question is off an on i get sharp pains in back of my tricep/elbow. normal?

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Dr. Mena Mesiha
Dr. Mena Mesihaanswered
Orthopedic Surgery 17 years experience
Likely Unrelated: It is quite unusual for someone to have pain in the back of the elbow after a shoulder surgery. Nothing is impossible, however, so i would bring it up with your shoulder surgeon at your next visit just in case.
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