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I have a chipped a bone in my finger. will i need surgery?

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Depends: A fracture in your finger often does not require surgery. Fractures that involve the joint and cause a step off of the joint need to be reduced and fixed.

Answered 12/23/2020

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Maybe: Some finger fractures do require surgery. I would consult a orthopaedic surgeon as soon as can be arranged.

Answered 10/23/2017

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