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Metacarpal ring finger fracture
I git a metacarpal fracture in my ring finger 2 days back i have to prooceed on an important assignment which will last for 30days i cannat use cast during this duration please suggest me a good splint to wear
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Forearm splint works for metacarpal fractures . ओर एल्स गेट ईंट ऑपरेटेड
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Dr. Gautam JK Tawari
Sports Medicine Surgeon
23 yrs exp
Mumbai
see a specialist orthopaedic hand surgeon as soon as possible. make sure it's you don't delay. finger fractures heal very quickly hence the window for good surgical outcome is limited.
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you can see me if u wish
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Dr. Sivaraman B
Orthopedic surgeon
28 yrs exp
Chennai
Hi, cast depends on type of fracture. You can use pen with plaster cast on. Share x rays.
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