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26 yo m. injured hand during fall 1mo ago and reinjured 2-3 weeks ago. pain btwn 3rd/4th metacarpal heads. x-ray neg. for fracture. should i get mri?
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Injured hand: The decision as to appropriate testing should be made by your Physician, preferably an a Orthopedic Surgeon, after a thorough examination.
Answered 12/13/2017
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