This blog needs a post now and again. So here’s one. I’m one week into wearing the brace. One more week to go and then a couple of weeks part time. It can’t go any faster.
This is my x-ray analysis.
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This is my x-ray.
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And this is the x-ray example on the Wikipedia page about Gamekeeper’s Thumb.

By James Heilman, MD – Own work, CC BY-SA 3.0, Link
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The blue rubber band on the thumb is to hold the velcro on as it isn’t holding well as the material has stretched.
The sad part is no bicycling for a while. And, the bill just arrived, from Alberta Health Services. Rockyview General Hospital – Wrist Splint 1 @ $35.00.


