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Hand plate removal
I have a metal plate in my right hand. I am experiencing pain in my hand. What is the procedure to get there plate removed. Are there any side effects?
Also when I meet with an accident, some nerve got cut. Due to that, I am not able to bend me wrist properly.
Can you please suggest best diagnosis and doctor for this?
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Kindly consult the doctor who had fixed the plate in your hand.
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Yes if you have problems with nerves or tendons it is better for the plate to be removed. Which part of India you are in?
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