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Will I Be In Another Cast After Taking The Cast Off For A Spiral Fracture?
Hi, I recently (2 weeks ago) spiral fractured the bone that goes to my middle finger. The doctor told me to come back in three weeks take the cast off and X-ray it. Will it be likely for me to be In another cast ? I can move my middle and ring fingers. But it hurts at time. They cramp up a lot.
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Follow the advise of doctor. after removal of cast hot phomantetion can be given.physiotherapy is most important to regain your mobility.
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