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2 yrs ago i had right hand stt excision with plantaris tendon interposition. now got pain again, had x-ray & there is some alteration in the position of her scaphoid in relation to the remnants of the trapezium.what does this mean & how to fix it?

Q: 2 yrs ago i had right hand stt excision with plantaris tendon interposition. now got pain again, had x-ray & there is some alteration in the position of her scaphoid in relation to the remnants of the trapezium.what does this mean & how to fix it?

: This highly technical question is best answered by a hand surgeon. I'd be surprised that anyone on this panel has the experience or expertise to answer your question. You may be best served by consulting such a specialist at a department of hand surgery at a university hospital near you.

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This highly technical question is best answered by a hand surgeon. I'd be surprised that anyone on this panel has the experience or expertise to answer your question. You may be best served by consulting such a specialist at a department of hand surgery at a university hospital near you.

Answered 4/10/2023

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A member asked:

2 yrs ago i had right hand stt excision with plantaris tendon interposition. now got pain again, had x-ray & there is some alteration in the position of her scaphoid in relation to the remnants of the trapezium.what does this mean & how to fix it?

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