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Avulsions fracture with RA

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Hi I'm Loralie. I have had RA for 12 years and am currently on Xeljanz. I sustained an avulsions fracture this weekend and am wondering is this might have been exacerbated by the RA, meds, or perhaps a cortisone injection I received less than 2 weeks ago. Any thoughts?

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What's an avulsions fracture? Have not heard that term before.

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