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I know its been forever but i dislocated my right index finger at the kuckel 9yrs ago. i still cant make a kuckel what should i do or is it still out ?
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Scar tissue: After a finger dislocation, it's very common to develop a joint contracture, meaning damaged soft tissue becomes scarred and prevents normal motion of the joint. Occupational hand therapy with a dynamic splint to improve motion would most likely be your best options initially.
Answered 6/9/2017
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