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What Causes Small Lump On Elbow With Crack Sound In Bone?

I have previously fractured my elbow and it s been nearly a year since the injury and I have a small squishy lump on my elbow, the bones also makes a large crack when I leave it in one position for a short amount of time, should I be worried about this or is it normal?
posted on Wed, 20 Aug 2014
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Orthopaedic Surgeon, Joint Replacement 's  Response
Hello
Thanks for posting
These are sign of bone rubbing together,was your fracture intraarticular that is a joint injury?
Regular exercises will help.
Take care
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What Causes Small Lump On Elbow With Crack Sound In Bone?

Hello Thanks for posting These are sign of bone rubbing together,was your fracture intraarticular that is a joint injury? Regular exercises will help. Take care http:// bit.ly / drmchugh