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How can a doctor detect a broken bone injury?

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X-ray: While a history and physical exam are important, fractures are diagnosed by x-ray.

Answered 12/5/2014

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Dr. Jeffrey Wint answered

Specializes in Hand Surgery

Fracture bone: Inspection, palpation, observation, xrays, bone scan, mri, ct scan even usg all used.

Answered 12/3/2012

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