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What can be done for a broken finger?
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Splint or Surgery: A broken finger may be splinted or the break may require surgery with pins or a plate and screws to provide the best chance for optimal healing and function. Consult with a hand surgeon.
Answered 6/21/2014
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See doc: If truely broken your doc , after x-ray, wil need splinting or surgery. Don't wait.
Answered 2/6/2019
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Depends: Anything from nothing to amputation, depending on the injury.
Answered 9/28/2012
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Finger: Obseve, diagnose, splint, pin , open, treat etc depends upon how, where, when etc are you asking because you have a simple straightforward injury and dont think its worth going to see a doctor or do you HAV a injury that can be severe and are worried?
Answered 5/22/2018
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