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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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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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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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