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I sprained my wrist about a year ago but it still hurts. why?
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Need x-ray or MRI: They are several possible reasons:occult fracture, ligamentous damage, inflamed tendons.Usually diagnostic studies such as x-ras and MRI are needed to confirm a diagnosis.
Answered 12/3/2018
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