Elbow Sprain
Definition
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Evaluation
Treatment
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pain in adults
pain in children
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Underlying Cause
Anatomy
Elbow Sprain Underlying Cause
Causes of elbow
sprain
include:
Falls
Sports injuries
Occupational injuries
Automobile accidents
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Elbow Sprain Anatomy
Related Topics:
Elbow bursitis
Elbow contusion
Elbow dislocation
Elbow fracture
Elbow injury
Elbow pain
Lateral epicondylitis
Medial epicondylitis
Nursemaid's elbow
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Elbow injury
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