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Fractured finger going skiing

2018-01-05 18:31:05
I got a small fracture on my ring finger and I'm going skiing next week I want to know if I have to wear the splint at all times and and what I shld do
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Yes you have to wear splint all the time for  minimum 4 weeks.
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ideally you should not be skiing, you may get hurt again.

Answered2018-01-06 05:10:18

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