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Hello has a right elbow fracture at two month back and implanted two plate .but within two month one plate was broken and for resurgery to exchange the plate was suggested. Now is it safe to make resurgery within this short period.
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Yes! definitely you have to get operated. As two plate implanted means it's mostly t y type elbow injury. And it's major surgery that you have undergone. As you said one of plate broken. In this situation to avoid your future communications regarding elbow that means flexion extension and rotation. You have get operated.
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Yes you can do.
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