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Recently healed scaphoid fracture. still very sore. any exercises to help strengthen?
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Yes.: Wrist extensions, flexion, pronation and supination resistance exercises will strengthen your wrist. Stretching of those muscle groups should restore flexibility. You may need to see a Physical Therapist or Athletic Trainer.
Answered 2/19/2015
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