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My son felt from the couch and hurt his arm, his arm isn't blou or swollen but he doesn't juse hes arm and crys alot saying it hurts. could his arm be fractured?
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Examination: Based on symptoms you describe he at least needs examination to determine need for further diagnostic studies. Could be bruise,strain, dislocation or fracture but exam is crucial to figure out severity and treatment.
Answered 6/12/2020
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