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Old 01-19-2013, 09:04 PM   #31
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Alicia, if it is really broken AND the skin is open, that is considered an open fracture which is considered an orthopedic emergency. You need to be started on antibiotics immediately and make sure you have had a tetanus shot in the last 5 years. Open fractures get infected easily.
It is right at the first knuckle under the nail and i just tried and I can bend it now that swelling is down so I am guessing it is not broke.... Am I guessing wrong?
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