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Bruised arm

2018-01-16 17:49:10
I have serious arm pain after falling 4 feet from a hammock into the shallow creek. I hit a large rock on the way down and my arm is bruised swollen, and there is a knot at the central location of the pain. Is it broken?
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Answered2018-01-17 17:18:23

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