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Rhizarthrose main gauche avec kyste : prothèse nécessaire ?

J ai une rhizarthrose au niveau de la main gauche, en plus un kyste, DEVRAIS je mettre une prothèse ?

  • Submitted on 27/08/2025

1 specialist answered

  • Bonjour, tout dépend de votre douleur. Nous essayons de soulager les douleurs en première intention par des attelles ou des infiltrations. Si ça ne vous soulage pas suffisamment, une prothèse pourrait être la solution.

    Ghady El Khoury

    Hand surgeon | Waterloo

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