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Exrays negative the day after i dropped a table top on my foot is it possible the swelling hid a fracture?
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Very unlikely: It is most likely that you suffered soft contusions and possibly bone contusions but no fracture. This will take some time to heal, usually 2-4 weeks.
Answered 11/16/2018
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