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Rt shoulder partially subluxed twice in 3 days. two days later arm aching with numbness! will this require surgery. sl pain comes and goes . no fx.

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Dr. Prem Gupta answered

Not likely: If the diagnosis of subluxation is accurate then surgery is not likely. Physiatry consult and treatment is likely to be enough to heal over period of 8-12 weeks.

Answered 9/30/2013

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A member asked:

Rt shoulder partially subluxed twice in 3 days. two days later arm aching with numbness! will this require surgery. sl pain comes and goes . no fx.

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Prem Gupta answered

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