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Fractured finger

2018-08-13 03:01:51
I got a fractured finger and got the X ray done so just wanted to know if a cast will do the job or is a surgery required
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Answered2018-08-13 18:47:33

YESNO

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Surgery

Answered2018-08-13 03:16:17

YESNO

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