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Fell onto thumb
Fell onto my straightened out thumb and it’s very painful at the minute. I can’t stretch it backwards but I can bend it forward. Would I know if it was broken?
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may be ligament injury
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You can know about that when you get x-rays done.
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Do not ignore injury.
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