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with elbow pain after fall. X-ray does not reveal any overt fractures. Discussed discharge instructions with patient and return precautions. Given sling for comfort and adhesive capsulitis precautions discussed. No overt e/o compartment syndrome or supracondylar fracture. Distally NVI per routine. Patient is well-appearing, in no apparent distress, and vital signs stable for discharge home. Return precautions for occult fracture and return for repeat imaging if needed discussed.



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