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Mallet Finger

What is the Prognosis?

What is the usual  course?

What is the time to return to moderate activity?

What is the time to return to full activity?

Will a NSAID (i.e. Ibuprofen, Advil, Aleeve, Motrin,  etc.) help?

Will I need therapy?

What is the chance I need surgery?

What are the reasons I should seek a surgical evaluation?

Excellent

1st month - Wear splint 100 % of the time for first 4 weeks. 2nd month - Wear at night and uncontrolled environments and 80% of the day. 3rd month - Wear at night and uncontrolled environments and 20% of the day.

3 months

5 months

No

No

Low

If there is a dislocation and if finger remains bent after 3-5 months of proper splinting

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