Muscle atrophy after finger reimplantation may be caused by nerve damage or atrophy caused by prolonged inactivity, which can be treated with rehabilitation exercises, physical therapy or medication according to the specific situation.
1. Nerve damage: Nerve damage after finger reimplantation surgery may lead to muscle atrophy, which can be relieved by using nerve-nourishing drugs such as methylcobalamin under the guidance of doctor, and at the same time can be combined with physical therapy such as acupuncture to alleviate the symptoms. If there is no recovery for a long period of time, we can consider another surgical exploration and nerve repair surgery.
2. Prolonged inactivity leading to atrophy: prolonged inactivity of the fingers after finger reimplantation surgery may cause muscle atrophy and adhesion, it is recommended to carry out rehabilitation exercises under the guidance of the doctor to restore the muscle function, and at the same time you can also use acupuncture, massage and other physiotherapy methods to cooperate with the treatment to alleviate the symptoms.
When muscle atrophy occurs after finger reimplantation, you should go to the hospital in time to find out the cause and treat the symptoms.