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A 41-year-old male asked:
throbbing pain in wrist, compound fracture radius ulna 14years ago? two metal rods still in place today. allergic to anti inflammatory medication.
2 doctor answers • 4 doctors weighed in
Dr. Rick Pospisil answered
Specializes in Orthopedic Surgery
Wrist pain post op : You should be thoroughly evaluated by an upper extremity surgeon . Your wrist pain can be secondary to several causes.
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Dr. Bertrand Kaper answered
Orthopedic Reconstructive Surgery 29 years experience
Check with a Hand MD: With a history of previous wrist trauma, it is worrisome that you are now having increased wrist pain. Recommend xrays and a consult with a fellowship trained hand surgeon.
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Dr. Rick Pospisil commented
Specializes in Orthopedic Surgery
We are making the same recommendation , that he needs to be evaluated
Dec 6, 2015
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