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What to do if i fell off a swing and hurt my wrist?

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Dr. Daniel Mass answered

Specializes in Orthopedic Surgery

Splint & ice: Immediately splint and ice. See an Orthopaedic surgeon for an X-ray.

Answered 6/14/2014

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