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Hand incurred trauma by force over a week ago. i had it x-rayd 2x & isn't broken. my pinky knuckle hurts w/ applied pressure but motion is ok. ideas?
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Family practice: It still take 4-6 weeks to heal you can injure ligaments and tendons that don't show up on xray.
Answered 3/17/2013
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Can't catch a break: Since there's no obvious fracture on x-ray it's likely a contusion or sprain or minor ligament damage. Should heel up ok but may take a mumber of weeks.
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