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Hello i have a broken collarbone in three pieces. has been like this for a week. if te boneis pushing lightly on skin, should i recieve medical help?
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Skin @ risk = Fix Fx: The debate over what is best for certain clavicle fractures continues. Little debate exists in that most orthopaedic surgeons agree that tenting of the skin from the fracture fragments is a strong indication to perform surgery
Answered 2/28/2015
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