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2018-07-08 05:50:46
I got an x ray done of my ring finger, report said it is bony mallet, so i need second advice ..is it true n should i undergo surgery???
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Duration of injury .many times it does well with mallet finger splint if it fails then requires surgery .

Answered2018-07-08 11:32:26

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