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I fractured my hamate bone but did not dislocate it how i had a cast on for 4 weeks. when should i start seeing improvement?
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Two more weeks.: You should start seeing improvement now and better in two more weeks. You might need physical therapy also to improve strength and range of motion.
Answered 10/4/2015
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