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History of acdf and pf,c5-c6 in 2011. i now have hand pain specifically thumb pain and skin numbness on the outside of thumb and around nail bed, why?
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Pain: It's possible for for pressure on a nerve root and or problem further down from the neck. A good physical followed by new imaging or nerve conduction study could be indicated
Answered 2/2/2015
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