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Urgent Care Evaluation and Management of Elbow and Forearm Pain in Adults, Part I (Trauma CME)

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  • The majority of elbow and forearm pain diagnoses are musculoskeletal, typically chronic overuse injuries and acute traumatic injuries.
  • A complete physical examination of the elbow includes flexion, extension, supination, and pronation.
  • Radial head fractures are one of the most common in adult patients. Coronoid process fractures are often mistaken for radial head fractures.
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Publication Information
Authors

Julia Dunbar, MD; Robert Olympia, MD

Peer Reviewed By

Jennifer Bamford, MD; Ivan Koay, MBChB, MRCS, FRNZCUC, MD

Publication Date

March 1, 2025

CME Expiration Date

March 1, 2028    CME Information

CME Credits

4 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. 4 AOA Category 2-B Credits.
4 AAFP Prescribed Credits
Specialty CME Credits: Included as part of the 4 credits, this CME activity is eligible for 3 Trauma CME credits.

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