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New arthritis surgery performed for the first time in East Tennessee

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KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — A new prosthetic thumb surgery, the first of its kind performed in East Tennessee, has given a woman the use of her thumb back. The new technique has a shorter recovery time than other types of surgery. Scrub Technician Tammy Hall has been dealing with arthritis pain in her thumbs for 10 [...]

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New arthritis surgery performed for the first time in East Tennessee

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — A new prosthetic thumb surgery, the first of its kind performed in East Tennessee, has given a woman the use of her thumb back. The new technique has a shorter recovery time than other types of surgery. Scrub Technician Tammy Hall has been dealing with arthritis pain in her thumbs for 10 [...]

·Nashville, United States
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WATE broke the news in Nashville, United States on Monday, June 15, 2026.
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