What is broken hand?
A broken hand usually results from trauma to the bones of the hand such as crush injuries, sports injuries, improper use of tools, falls, etc. The most common areas of injury include fractures of the fingers, the thumb or the pinkie side of the palm.
How do members experience broken hand?
Top 5 symptoms reported by people with broken hand*
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Stress
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Nothing reported yet
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Fatigue
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Anxious mood
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Pain
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Depressed mood
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*Reports may be affected by other conditions and/or medication side effects. We ask about general symptoms (anxious mood, depressed mood, fatigue, pain, and stress) regardless of condition.
Top treatments taken by people for broken hand*
Who has broken hand on PatientsLikeMe?
| Age | Proportion | # of patients |
|---|---|---|
| <20 | 1 | |
| 20s | 5 | |
| 30s | 8 | |
| 40s | 13 | |
| 50s | 12 | |
| 60s | 14 | |
| 70+ | 8 |
Distribution of sex
| Sex | Proportion | # of patients |
|---|---|---|
| Male | 33 | |
| Female | 27 |