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Boxer fracture
I had boxer's fracture on sunday and on wednesday saw the nearby doctor and got plaster applied that day, today it's been 10 days but there is a lot of pain on the bone
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Improper application of plaster and swelling inside plaster can also cause pain.. need to check.. condult nearby doctor and if required, cut plaster and examine skin
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Dr. S.V.Gowtam
Orthopedic surgeon
5 yrs exp
Sirsi
Please upload the x ray
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Dr. Karri Venkatesh
Orthopedic surgeon
3 yrs exp
Visakhapatnam
Follow up with the doctor who applied cast. He will check n advice what to do.
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can u put the xray ?...
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Dr. Parteek Bansal
Orthopedic surgeon
6 yrs exp
Gurgaon
Get a repeat x ray done to check for bone reduction and then review.
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pain may persist till 3 weeks
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