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Tfcc injured from punching a bag. on a splint for 3 months, big improvement but still a sharp pain at the end of pronation. next step?(sport medicine)

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Dr. Peter Nefcy answered

Specializes in Radiology

Doctor visit: It is time to see your Doctor again, and probably get an MRI study with arthrography to determine if your TFCC injury is something that will heal by itself with conservative therapy or not. If there is a significant tear, it may not heal without surgery.

Answered 9/29/2014

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