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Would you recommend surgery for dequervains tenosynovitis?
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Sometimes: In certain cases surgery may be required. Try conservative measures first: nsaids, bracing, activity modification, and a limited number (my limit is 2) of cortisone injections.
Answered 11/28/2017
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