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I was playing cricket and the ball hit me hard on my ring finger and as shown in the image my right hand ring finger got bent and is not going to its original form. The left hand image is just shown for comparison. How to treat this? How to straighten it?
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Hi, due to sudden flexion of the extensor digitorum tendons you have developed bending of ring finger. Rest & immobilize your finger, splint application. Kindly consult orthopedician...
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