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Fractured my thumb Sunday, now it’s numb
Fractured my thumb 4 days ago, woke up this morning and I can’t feel it now
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Is there a plaster or tight bandage on the thumb? This could be because of a tight bandage or the fracture, so contact your Doctor immediately.
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Please contact the Orthopedic Surgeon immediately
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Remove any tight bandage
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