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Hand therapy for fracture
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Broke 4th metacarpai.. 4 weeks in cast. started hand therapy but joints in finger/ hand are swollen 2 1/2 weeks later. is something wrong?
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Had orif in left hand proximal phalanx abt 2 months ago fracture is healed now but joint is stiff. please tell any therapy and exercise to heal it.
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I fell on my hand last february, and was diagnosed with scaphoid bone bruise. x-ray was inconclusive. i had hand therapy and improved somewhat, but am having worsening pain at the base of my thumb on the palmar side (not the snuff box). it is a deep ache,
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Is it to late to do physcal therapy on my wrist, from a old fracture, it hurts when i put pressure on it, my wrist don't go all the way back?
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18 days since cast/brace removed for 1st metacarpal fracture thumb. 4 therapy sessions later wrist is still immobile & thumb still swollen won't bend.
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I fractured my wrist about 5 weeks ago and have been in a brace. doc said to start using the brace less and also begin physical therapy. can i sleep without the brace?
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In january of 2014, i had got a spiral fracture in and palm. i had got surgery for it with plates to connect it for about 6 months. although after i had got them removed i had only one session of therapy, making my pinkie not able to bend properly or havi
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What kind of physical therapy should i do after resting wrist stress fracture for 3 weeks?
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