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How long after a scaphoid fracture can i return to school?
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Immediately: You can return to school olmost imme diately, you probably have a cast on that will protect the bone and allow the healing to take place.You probably will have some restrictions as what you can do.
Answered 1/15/2018
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Right away : Altough if in a long arm cast and if it is your dominant hand you may have trouble writing , you can return to school.
Answered 12/12/2012
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