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For how long after scapholunate ligament surgery does the pain persist?
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? procedure: Multiple procedures are available to treat s-l ligament tear so the recovery time is variable. However expect acute reactive edema for four months and complete recovery to take 10-12 months.
Answered 2/28/2014
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