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I cut/damaged my ulnar digital nerve in the left thumb and got it operated on and would like to know how long until i can feel my finger again if ever?
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Ulnar nerve injury: It the injury was a straight cut and the surgeon was able to approximate the ends of the cut nerve the regeneration time is about 6-8 months for return of sensation. The degree of improvement is based on the ability to get both ends of the nerve back together.
Answered 9/16/2013
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