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2022-08-12 09:15:58
Hi Doctor, Please see attached x-ray took 2 weeks ago and today. I see the fractured gaps increased compared to last 2 weeks. And i worried about sharp edge on metarcarpel bone.(highlighted on x-ray) If i wait for 2 more weeks will it cure or do i need to go for surgery? Please advise.
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These gap heal if allignment is ok..The POP can be removed and checked for allignment.
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Consult doctor for allignment.
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Get a strict AP and Strict lateral x rays

Answered2022-08-12 12:09:22

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It is due to different angle and position of your hand position is good it is curable complete Consult me search browse on goggle practo website. Dr Rajinder sharma senior ortho padic surgeon neurospine Joint replacement surgeon chandigarh 42 years expertise at Sarhind Orthopaedic Multispeciality medical centre sco 23 sector 33 d Chandigarh Tks

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