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The bone connecting my left pinky to my wrist is painful should i see a doctor or something?
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Commonly fractured: The fifth metacarpal is a commonly fractured bone of the hand. It is known as a boxers fracture and should be x-rayed and evaluated by a hand or orthopedic surgeon.
Answered 10/4/2016
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