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Broken elbow
A fracture of the joint between the upper arm & forearm that may include supra condylar, radial head, radial neck, olecranon, medial or lateral epicondyle, coranoid, capitellar, or trochlear regions.
Dr. John Michalski reviewed this
38 year experience in Orthopedic Surgery
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