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Is it normal to have some bones separated from each other in your lower thumb area? was told by 2 doctors it was avolusion facture but by hand special
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Please finish your: ...question. What the hand specialist told you is important for us giving you relevant information. Yes, it's true that avulsion fractures can pull a piece of bone and ligament from the thumb. But your hand specialist is in a better position to figure out what's really going on. Best wishes! Dr. Anne.
Answered 11/11/2015
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