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What Treatment Is Suggested For Big Cut On The Right Arm Down The Elbow?
My daughter was met with small accident 5 weeks back, she had big cut on her right arm down the elbow . Now wound has completely cured, but she is unable close all fingers ( little finger and ring fingers is no sensation) please suggest what is next course of action
Mon, 25 Nov 2019
Hello,
Her symptoms could be related to a damaged nerve. For this reason, I recommend consulting with a neuro-pediatrician for a physical exam and performing nerve conduction studies. Surgery may be needed again.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Take care
Regards,
Dr Ilir Sharka, Cardiologist
Her symptoms could be related to a damaged nerve. For this reason, I recommend consulting with a neuro-pediatrician for a physical exam and performing nerve conduction studies. Surgery may be needed again.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Take care
Regards,
Dr Ilir Sharka, Cardiologist
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