A member asked:

I had ucl repair of my right thumb and a1 pulley release of right thumb, but still have pain and popping, what could be possible cause?

A doctor has provided 1 answer
Dr. Richard Zimon answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine

Unfortunately: a "failed" repair is a possibility. You should , however, have another attempt at splinting,steroid injection , and Hand Therapy before undergoing a second surgery. Seek out a second opinion (from a Board Certified HAND surgeon) Hope this helps! Good Luck Dr Z

Answered 1/16/2016

1.7k views

Thank

Related Questions

Sponsored Content
HealthTap Medical Group does not endorse products or services. Sponsored content revenues support our mission to make health information free and accessible to all.Learn more