Roxanne's New Hand (IMAGE)

Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center

Roxanne's New Hand

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Roxanne Drake, 71, shows her new thumb joint while sitting on her tractor in Thornville, Ohio. Drake received a thumb joint implant at The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center in Columbus, Ohio, after experiencing painful arthritis that made everyday tasks difficult.

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The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center

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