1. Home
  2. Consult with a doctor
  3. Bone and Muscle

  4. Left hand bone alignment. It should.

Left hand bone alignment

2017-04-17 08:54:57
I had left hand 4th metacarpal bone fracture on 25 March, Operated on 31 March. I had plaster from 27 March to 08 April. Now I have crape bandage for support. Since swelling is reduced last week, I feel my knuckle bone position is slightly lower than it should.
73 Views

Answers (1)

Get your queries answered instantly with Practo AI FREE

50000+ health queries resolved in last month

Chat with Practo AI on Whatsapp

Consult Now
Hello there, Well there is absolutely no reason to worry...right now i am rehabilitating a similar case and he had exactly the same problem post cast removal...just have a proper rehabilitation...for a month now...and your hand should be at pre fracture status in a month...with proper stretching,moving,and appropriate wt movents. Can consult me if the problem persist or have any other queries. Regards.
Next Steps
Dr Raviraj Francis MPTh(Rehab),MPT(MSk).UK

Answered2017-04-17 09:11:44

YESNO

Was this answer useful

Not finding what you need? Ask Practo AI

FREE

Chat with Practo AI on Whatsapp

Articles you may like

5 Tip to get Higher Cheek Bones

Dr.Chytra V Anand

Prominent cheekbones are a desirable trait to all. High cheekbones add definition and sculpt the face adding length and ... Read more

Foods to Keep Your Bones Strong

Ms.Sakina Patrawala

Knee pain, joint pain, bone loss, fractures, etc, are some of the most common orthopaedic issues experienced during the ... Read more

Eat Your Way to Stronger Bones!

Ms.Priyam Sharma

Old age makes bones weak and brittle. This is MYTH. In fact, poor nutrition and unhealthy food habits are one of the mai ... Read more

Diabetes and Increased Risk of Bone Fracture

Dr.Anirban Biswas

DIABETES CAN INCREASE RISK OF OSTEOPOROSIS A news reporter interviews DR ANIRBAN BISWAS (MD), famous diabetes doctor in ... Read more

Bone Health: Tips to Keep Your Bones Healthy

Dr.Vinay Gupta

Bones play many roles in the body — providing structure, protecting organs, anchoring muscles and storing calcium. It’s ... Read more

Nutrition for Healthy and Strong Bones

Ms.Swati Kapoor

Strong bones are an essential part of our body’s basic structure. A solid foundation spells lower risk of injury and imp ... Read more

Tell us what's troubling you

Want relief from cold & cough?

Consult Now

Down with fever or flu?

Consult Now

Stomach out of order?

Consult Now

Tired of clinic wait times?

Consult Now

Related Questions

Fracture at metacarpals

345 Views
Found Fracture at metacarpals & carpals Joint in Little finger and Ring finger in the x-ray. Hand got swe ...Read More

Bone pain.. both hands and leg

318 Views
My bones are paining since last one week. Both hands and legs bone. I m feeling very tired and weak.

I got my  bone fracture

257 Views
I had an accident in last august and i got my left hand bone fractured and i got operation too but still ...Read More

Bone pain in hand finger

215 Views
I have a bone pain problem in my right hand finger last 2 days ..........so i need a solution for that

Fractured 4th Metacarpal

205 Views
My 4th metacarpal in right hand has been fractured 42 days ago. From last 3 week it's in plaster of Paris ...Read More

Tibia nailing surgery - 50 days post OP

34 Views
Hlo, I've attached a xray taken today... 50 days post op.. all these days i did not weight bear... Now dr ...Read More

4th Metacarpal Shaft fracture

182 Views
Hello Sir/Mam I had an small accident and 4th metacarpal was fractured, and it's just in position, doctor ...Read More

Left hand bone

70 Views
Few year back I meet with accident my left hand bore, we operate it but plates in bone now I have pain in ...Read More

Hairline fracture in 2nd metacarpal

146 Views
I got hairline fracture in right hand in the end of 2nd metacarpal bone. Do i have to get the plaster or ...Read More

Hand swelling with bone pain

159 Views
Hand swelling with bone pain and its very much paining and i have a thyroid problem too and much of bone ...Read More
Disclaimer : The content is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek the advice of your physician or other qualified health provider with any questions you may have regarding your medical condition. Never disregard professional medical advice or delay in seeking it because of something you have read on this website.