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What will ultrasound of wrist and hand show?

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Dr. Ronald Krauser answered

See details: It depends why is was ordered. The ultrasound will show if there is inflammation to the areas studied. It also may be able to show damage in some cases.

Dr Fronzaglia ii, do, ms agreed

Answered 11/16/2018

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