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I had dislocation of left hand thumb joint on 20th of july I seeked medical help and had x-ray done. They asked me to put a spica splint for 2-3 weeks. The pain is still not gone. And even sometimes my arms pain. Should I be concerned about this or is this normal ?
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Sometimes post immobilisation pain might be there . Consult your Orthopaedician or physiotherapist for mobilisation and strengthening exercises.
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