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Is it possible to break my finger and not get swelling or bruising?

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Dr. Jeffrey Wint answered

Specializes in Hand Surgery

Fracture tiny or big: Hairline fracture can occur, we iuse the term fracture to mean anything from a tiny injury to a massive one. Noun the cracking or breaking of a hard object or material. Verb break or cause to break. Synonyms noun. Break - rupture - split - breaking - breakage verb. Break - crack - smash - snap.

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Answered 9/17/2013

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