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Suggest Treatment For Small Break In Thumb

I have two conflicting diagnosis, the emergency room tells me I have a small fracture in my right thumb, it looks like a small triangle in the distal phalanx, the x-ray tech allowed to look at the image. The doctor put on a small to keep the bone stable. My orthopedic doctor took x-rays two days later and tells me, It is a small break but is must likely an old injury, and to move the injuried area. How should I move forward, Keep the thumb in a cast or move the injuried are
Wed, 30 Jul 2014
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