A member asked:

I dislocated my left ring finger and three months later i. cant close my hand all the way..... what's wrong?

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Dr. John Michalski answered

Specializes in Orthopedic Surgery

Dislocated finger: Sounds like ligament or tendon damage. Check with your orthopedic hand surgeon and hand therapy.

Answered 1/10/2013

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Dr. Christopher Khorsandi answered

Specializes in Plastic Surgery

Ligament Contracture: You may be suffering from posttraumatic capsular contracture. This may be corrected with physical therapy or may require surgical release. Consult a hand surgeon for an evaluation.

Answered 1/10/2013

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Get help: See your doctor who will get your hand xrayed and may refer you to a hand specialist.Goodluck

Answered 9/29/2016

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