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UpgradeWhen non-operative treatments have failed to control the pain and the pain is:
Trapeziectomy’s are normally performed as day case surgery under a general anaesthetic or a regional block (where the arm is made numb using an injection).
You will be sent home with dressings or a POP on and be seen by the consultant in 2/52 to remove the dressings.
At this point you may be seen by a hand therapist who will:
Things to consider before having a Trapeziectomy:
Hands and wrists play a big part in our everyday life. They enable us to drive, play sports, work, cook, and eat — almost everything you do will demand something from your hands and wrists.
One Health Group utilises specialist consultants and healthcare managers working together to provide the best possible diagnosis and treatment for our patients.