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Right fifth toe Distal Phalanx Fracture

2018-04-01 15:26:18
Got a hit on my toe fifth finger, while playing Football. Can you please check the Xray attached and advise if there is really a fracture.
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There may be a distal phalanx tip fracture of fifth toe. Mostly undisplaced. Try giving rest to the toe with buddy strapping for 4 weeks.

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