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Middle Finger Contusion
Reason for Visit: Right Middle Finger Contusion BP: 120/72 HR: 87 RR: 18 O2 Sat: 99%
S: Aeroteck TM was working on Sonata when he injured his right middle finger. His middle finger got slammed in a door when he was pulling up a car on pit. The initial pain was 10/10; pulsating. After 20 minutes of ice the pain was 3/10. TM denies previous injury to the right hand or the fingers.
O: Right middle finger: edema, small hematoma under the middle finger. Tender to touch. Full ROM.
A: Right middle Finger Subungual Hematoma/Contusion
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Right middle Finger X-ray: No acute findings.
Right middle finger cleaned with Hibiclens; subungual hematoma evacuated with 18g needle with small amount of bloody drainage noted; nail bed cleaned again with Hibiclens

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