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Fractured left pinky says distal phalanx how long do i have to wait to not be on a splint anymore its the top of the pinky & any long term consequence?
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Would have to see: The xray to comment. Is it non displaced or non displaced? Is it comminuted or not? These are things one must know to answer your question...
Answered 6/19/2018
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