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A member asked:
I fell off a bike 3 days ago and my fingers are still very sensitive. should i go get them x-ray?
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Maybe: Your doc will first check to see if there is swelling or bruising. If those are absent and you can fully flex and extend them, it is unlikely there is a fracture.
Answered 10/15/2012
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