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On 12/14/15 i had left thumb arthroplasty with tendon transfer, carpal tunnel release, and dequerains release. still have finger swelling and joint st?
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Patience: It could very well be that it may just take more time. You can get better from the arthroplasty up to 6-8 months. So if you are slowly getting better, you will likely continue to improve. If you are not getting better, or are even getting worse, you need to let your surgeon know.
Answered 12/31/2022
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