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2 metacarpal head fracture
Fall of heavy object (hamandista) on right hand 2nd metacarpal head.. crack was seen in xray.. plaster was applied and removed after 3 weeks.. Still no relief
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You need still rest of 2 weeks
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Avoid strenuous activities
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Can I have X ray which was taken latest??
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Dr. Rohan Bhargava
Orthopedist
7 yrs exp
Mumbai
I need to see the xray
Fractures take 6 weeks minimum to heal
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Take medication for pain and calcium
Give it rest for a week atleast
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Follow up with xray if not better
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