A member asked:

Knocked my thumb on metal stair rail 2 weeks ago, hurt at the time, now lump about 1cm at site of injury, i have low vitd and osteopinea. fracture?

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Dr. David Trettin answered

Specializes in Orthopedic Surgery

Get xray: Sounds like a contusion w/ a small hematoma that's formed ' knot' there. To be sure though, see an ors and get an x-ray ! good luck!

Answered 12/10/2013

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Dr. Jeffrey Wint answered

Specializes in Hand Surgery

Not sure but: A lump with pain after trauma to a bone can be...So it sounds like you need an exam and maybe an xray if the exam confirms your own suspicions.

Answered 11/2/2013

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