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  2. Replantation - Wikipedia

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    Replantation or reattachment is defined as the surgical reattachment of a body part (such as a finger, hand, or toe) that has been completely cut from the body. [1] Examples include reattachment of a partially or fully amputated finger, or reattachment of a kidney that had had an avulsion-type injury.

  3. NFL Hall of Famer John Elway Talks About the Rare Hand ... - AOL

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    Treatment involves removing or breaking apart the cords that are pulling the fingers toward the palm. This can be done a number of ways, typically through surgery. “The last thing I wanted to do ...

  4. I’m an orthopedist. 7 things I never do to keep my muscle and ...

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    These range from mild sprains and lacerations to joint dislocations, broken bones and severe neck or head injuries. Trampoline deaths are rare, but they do occur. Most trampoline injuries occur in ...

  5. Dupuytren's contracture - Wikipedia

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    After surgery, the hand is wrapped in a light compressive bandage for one week. Flexion and extension of the fingers can start as soon as the anaesthesia has resolved. It is common to experience tingling within the first week after surgery. [42] Hand therapy is often recommended. [43] Approximately six weeks after surgery the patient is able ...

  6. Hand injury - Wikipedia

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    Most hand injuries are minor and can heal without difficulty. However, any time the hand or finger is cut, crushed or the pain is ongoing, it is best to see a physician. Hand injuries when not treated on time can result in long term morbidity. [6] Simple hand injuries do not typically require antibiotics as they do not change the chance of ...

  7. Swan neck deformity - Wikipedia

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    Swan neck deformity has many of possible causes arising from the DIP, PIP, or even the MCP joints. In all cases, there is a stretching of the volar plate at the PIP joint to allow hyperextension, plus some damage to the attachment of the extensor tendon to the base of the distal phalanx that produces a hyperflexed mallet finger.

  8. Torn ACLs may heal with therapy instead of surgery, though ...

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    Keeping patients’ injured knees at 90 degrees immobilizes torn ACLs in a way that “maximizes” healing, he said, similar to stabilizing broken and fractured bones inside a cast.

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