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Today i repeatedly punched a cement wall.my knuckles are all brusied,my middle knuckle is the worst,it feels weird/painful to move,might it be broken?
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Possibly: Yes, you may have possibly broken one of the bones in your hand. Get an x-ray to be sure. Most of the time if there is a break, you just need a cast or splint.
Answered 1/5/2019
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