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My pinky finger was dislocated when i was a child. it is still dislocated.do i need a surgery.if so, then will it be as good as nothing ever happened?
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Depends on the : Damage, if able to reconstruct what was damaged possible. Sometimes ligaments shred and scar tissue develops etc and may not be able to fix like it was.
Answered 2/8/2014
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