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What Is The Treatment For A Knuckle Fracture?
i broke my hand i went too er they said i fractured 2 bones in my hand my pinky my other dr done some tests said one bone healed and the other didnt and my knuckle still hurts and looks swollen this happend 6 weeks ago i have a app with a orthopedic surgeon too look at it next week how will they fix my knuckle thanks
Fri, 28 Apr 2017
Hello,
If a broken bone does not fuse then they usually need to do a surgery to repair it. Sometimes this involves putting a pin or screw in the bone and sometimes it involves a bone graft.
Regards
If a broken bone does not fuse then they usually need to do a surgery to repair it. Sometimes this involves putting a pin or screw in the bone and sometimes it involves a bone graft.
Regards
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