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Distal radial fracture
I met with accident 7 months ago now at the site of fracture there is a bulge I come to know about this 2 days ago and if I press it it feels hard and if I press it hard then I feel little pain in it and also there is newly developed litt swelling onmy wrist...is there anything to worry about this since I had surgery and plate put inside the wrist please help doctor? X ray attached
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It looks to be ok.
Kindly consult the surgeon who operated.
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Dont worry about swelling it is common after surgery due to new bone formation swelling is hard and little pain at that sure is absolutely normal
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Apply ice pack and limb elevation decrease swelling
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