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C5 broken. after 50 days i have less consciousness in left side down from the broken place. fingers of right hand does not respond properly yet. ?
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Need emg: Get EMG to check nerve transmission. It sounds like you have nerve compression associated with the fracture. May also need x ray and MRI of cervical spine after the EMG to determine whether specific intervention is needed.
Answered 6/10/2014
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Slow: This is a serious injury and will take a long time to heal. Don't rush your recovery.
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