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Yes u should because it hepls keep you arm supported and it will heel faster

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Q: Do you have to wear a sling if your elbow hurts badly when you extended it?
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Why is sling used for injured elbow?

A sling is used to support the arm. When the elbow is injured the upper and lower arm will be affected. Without the sling the pain involved with the injury will be unbearable.


I broken my arm and they did not put it in a sling is this right?

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When making a sling were does the knot in the elbow go?

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When a sling where is the knot tied on the triangular bandage to create a pocket for the elbow?

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When making a sling where is the not tied on the triangular bandage to create a pocket for the elbow?

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When making a sling where the knot tied on the triangular to bandage to create a pocket for the elbow?

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When creating a sling where is the knot tied on the triangular bandage to create a pocket for the elbow?

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When making a sling where is the knot tied on the trianglar bandage to create a pocket for the elbow?

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