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Can Therapy Solve Fixed Flexion Deformity Problem Of Finger?
hi, i fractured my right 5th finger, a surgery was performed which lead to fixed flexion deformity. i had to go in for a second surgery 8 weeks ago involving tendonlysis and removal of screw. however, at the moment, my therapist told me that the scar appears to have adhesion over the extention area. my question is can i have my finger back , and also can theraphy solve this problem?
Thu, 1 Oct 2015
Now physiotherapy is a good mode of improvement for u rather than unnecessary multiple surgeries
So if u want 100 % mobility its not possible but surgery followed by good physiotherapy will give good results in 70% cases
So if u want 100 % mobility its not possible but surgery followed by good physiotherapy will give good results in 70% cases
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