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Sprained both thumbs in dec. right one grade3, required (successful) surgery. the left one xrayed fine, but it still hurts often. back to doc?
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Yes: Certainly sounds like you need to be reevaluated and perhaps get some more advanced imaging studies.
Answered 9/11/2017
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