Watch for infection: Agree with above, but it does sound like wound was never closed and now 4 days later there is some swelling. X ray apparently ok. No drainage from wound.>>>>>Biggest risk from, I assume, an open wound is infection. Would advise to be seen by physician if any signs of infection: drainage, increased pain and swelling in area, redness and warmth of surrounding skin or having an oral temp >99F/37.2C
Answered 9/28/2016
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