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Jeonju Parkcheon Orthopedic Surgery Clinic provides a thorough diagnosis of the cause of a child's elbow fracture.

My child's elbow was swollen and painful, so I went to the orthopedic surgeon. I thought it was a simple bruise, but after an X-ray, I was shocked to learn that it could be a pathological fracture caused by a solitary bone cyst. Dr. Park Cheon-soo performed an additional CT scan, which showed the location and size of the cyst, which looked like a fluid-filled sac within the bone. He calmly explained why fractures are common and that they can sometimes occur in growing children, which greatly eased my anxiety.
Treatment involved a cast to stabilize the elbow and a prescription for pain management. The cyst was monitored for size and progression, with injections considered if necessary. The cast was carefully placed to ensure bone alignment and constant monitoring to ensure the pressure wasn't excessive, which was very comforting.
What I liked about this hospital was that they didn't just treat it as a simple fracture, but accurately identified the underlying cause and explained it to me. They explained the treatment plan step-by-step, which gave me confidence. I felt a stinging sensation for the first three or four days, but after about a week, the pain significantly subsided. A follow-up visit four weeks later confirmed my recovery was going well.
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    MJ
    낭종으로 인해 골절도 일어날수 있군요
    박천수정형외과 후기 좋습니다
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    민트홀릭
    팔꿈치 골절로 아이가 고생했겠어요
    꼼꼼하게 진료봐주니 좋네요
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    기춘이
    골절 원인까지 파악해주고
    좋은 병원이네요
    아이가 얼른 낫길요~