[ARCHIVED THREAD] - How long?

Posted: 3/29/2008 4:55:09 PM EDT

So I broke my thumb skiing with my dad, and I'm in a splint until I get a cast on tuesday. How long should I expect to be in a cast?

Posted: 3/29/2008 4:56:21 PM EDT

[#1]

87 days.

Posted: 3/29/2008 4:56:22 PM EDT

[#2]

Till 2 weeks after the pain meds run out.

Posted: 3/29/2008 4:57:25 PM EDT

[#3]

I had a pinky finger that was snapped in half at the base and I was in a cast for about 10 weeks.