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What're the symptoms and treatment of a greenstick fracture?

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Dr. Jeffrey Sider answered

Specializes in Sports Medicine

Pain, swelling: Typically the symptoms will be pain, swelling and limited use due to pain. Usually the injury is secondary to a fall and will require a cast for 4-6 weeks to heal.

Answered 8/13/2012

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