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joint dislocation signs
A 32-year-old male asked:
Dr. Peter Ihle answered
54 years experience Orthopedic Surgery
It is a joint-: -that has been knocked out of it's anatomical position & can B severe @ times
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A 18-year-old male asked:
Dr. Ahmad M Hadied answered
49 years experience Orthopedic Surgery
Let me help: Swelling, tenderness, and crepitation over cmc joints and deformity over that joint.
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A 18-year-old male asked:
Dr. Steven Sheskier answered
39 years experience Orthopedic Foot and Ankle Surgery
Splint for 2-4 weeks: Immobilization in a thumb spica splint will allow the ligaments to heal enough to start physical or occupational therapy to begin. See hand specialist ... Read More
Dr. Jason Rudolph answered
28 years experience Orthopedic Surgery
See a specialist: If the joint is not exactly lined up, you could have long term problems. The joint should be perfectly aligned. You should see a hand specialist.
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Dr. Joel McClurg answered
Specializes in Orthopedic Surgery
X-ray: It can sometimes be diagnosed with plain x-ray, but often a better study is ct scan which offers a 3-dimensional view of a 3-dimensional problem. Tre ... Read More
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A 41-year-old member asked:
Dr. Joel McClurg answered
Specializes in Orthopedic Surgery
Yes: Some joints are frequently treated with strengthening exercises, especially the shoulder and kneecap dislocations. These treatments can be very succ ... Read More
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A 25-year-old member asked:
Dr. G Jason Hunt answered
16 years experience Orthopedic Surgery
See below: An acromioclavicular dislocation of AC dislocation is an injury to the ligaments that hold the end of your collar bone (clavicle) in proper alignment ... Read More
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A 34-year-old member asked:
Dr. Ahmad M Hadied answered
49 years experience Orthopedic Surgery
Yes: Static quadriceps contraction are very good set of exercises to strengthen that group of musceles.
A 20-year-old male asked:
Dr. Keith Baldwin answered
15 years experience Pediatric Orthopedic Surgery
Not necessary: Repair of anterior SC dislocation is elective and mostly cosmetic (you trade a bump for a scar) posterior dislocation is fixed urgently or emergently ... Read More
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A 38-year-old member asked:
Dr. Daniel Mass answered
46 years experience Hand Surgery
You cannot: A true wrist dislocation can be devastating to your hand function. You need to seek the advise of a hand surgeon asap.
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