Stiffness In Finger Body Parts
Web finger repair; Web toe repair; Syndactyly repair
Risks
Risks for any anesthesia include the following:
- Problems breathing
- Reactions to medications
Risks for any surgery include the following:
- Bleeding
- Infection
Other possible complications related to this surgery include the following:
- Damage from not getting enough blood in the hand or foot, due to the cast
- Loss of skin grafts
- Stiffness of the fingers or toes
Call your doctor if you notice the following:
- Fever
- Fingers that tingle, are...
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