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Broken Finger (cont.)

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Author: John P. Cunha, DO

Editor: Melissa Conrad Stoppler, MD

Previous contributing authors and editors: Author:Michael Donahue, DO, Clinical Associate Professor, Department of Osteopathic Surgical Specialties, Michigan State University.

Coauthor(s): Michael Fugle, DO, Chair and Program Director, Department of Orthopedics, Pontiac Osteopathic Hospital.

Editors:Brian F Chinnock, MD, Assistant Professor, Department of Emergency Medicine, Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center at El Paso; Francisco Talavera, PharmD, PhD, Senior Pharmacy Editor, eMedicine; Jerry Balentine, DO, Professor of Emergency Medicine, New York College of Osteopathic Medicine; Medical Director, Saint Barnabas Hospital.


Last Editorial Review: 10/19/2007

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