0
You can normally physically feel it , mine floats about and if by chance I lean my elbow on a table and the chip is in the right spot ,its really painful my MD says learn to live with it , I would like to get it removed ,, may seek a second opinion.
Wiki User
∙ 12y ago
Wiki User
∙ 14y agoThe easiest way to determine the presence of bone chips is to have your elbow x-rayed. If the chips are large enough, you can probably feel them "floating" around. You also may be able to feel a concave area in your elbow where the bone chipped off.
Wiki User
∙ 10y agoA chipped bone is just that. A piece of bone has been chipped off the main bone. This problem will often heal itself. The chipped piece will be reabsorbed and the spot where the chip came from well be filled in.
Wiki User
∙ 15y agoX-ray it depends on the kind of rupture. some are recognized by your eyes, others are need to X.Ray
Wiki User
∙ 14y agoX-ray
Add your answer:
Earn +20 pts
What to do for chipped wrist bone?
You definitely see a doctor about your chipped wrist bone.
Does your foot swell with a chipped bone?
Any injury even without a chipped bone can cause swelling
Middle knuckle finger bone chip?
yeah it really hurts ... still after 4 weeks. i chipped the bone in my pinky middle knuckle and im very impatient on the healing process. it looks slightly bent. they say they cant set chipped bones, wich makes sense ... so will it look like this forever?
What is the bone between the temporal bone and the zygomatic bone?
the zygomaticus bone is the cheek bone or malar bone
What is the largest bone in the human body The shin bone or the thigh bone or the hip bone?
thigh bone
What to do for chipped wrist bone?
You definitely see a doctor about your chipped wrist bone.
Do you need a plaster Paris if you have a chipped bone?
do you need a plaster Paris if you have a chipped bone on your arm
Does your foot swell with a chipped bone?
Any injury even without a chipped bone can cause swelling
Are bone chips so important?
It depends on what bone you chipped because it can be very serious
How can you tell if you chipped a bone in your ankle?
It would hurt, then again, breaking a bone hurts too.
Do you need to go to hospital if you have chipped a bone in your foot?
Yes get it checked out quick
How do you get small skulls in AQWorlds?
From the quest "Funny Bone" or "Chipped Tooth" from BattleonTown the New one.
Does a chipped bone in your foot repair itself?
Yes, because of the bone thickness it will be able to heal. Restrain from physical activity on the heel. When healed ware brace to keep the healed bone strong.
Middle knuckle finger bone chip?
yeah it really hurts ... still after 4 weeks. i chipped the bone in my pinky middle knuckle and im very impatient on the healing process. it looks slightly bent. they say they cant set chipped bones, wich makes sense ... so will it look like this forever?
Ceramic chipped cup or chipped ceramic cup?
chipped ceramic cup
Do you need a cast for a chipped bone in the thumb?
You will either receive a hard or soft cast. Depending on your work environment as well as your daily routine.
Chips of teeth coming out a month after extraction normal?
Yes, this is a common event after extraction. It might be a piece of tooth that was left out, or a small piece of chipped bone.
