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A member asked:

I am 46 and will be having cmc joint athroplasty in oct. what is the success rate for this surgery? thank u. :)

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Sucess rate is high: Depends on the surgeon and your post op therapy.

Dr Peltan and another doctor agreed

Answered 10/1/2013

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