A member asked:

Metacarpal(5) of my hand was broken.five weeks later when i had an x-ray i saw there was a gap in my bone.now 6 weeks later,i can't curl my fingers after removing the cast.now i'm afraid to exercise properly because i feel like i might break my bone?

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This type of situation is often a nine union or a fracture that did not grow together and heal. The proper evaluation and treatment is to see an orthopedic surgeon for their care, evaluation and treatment.

Answered 7/29/2023

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