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    Joel Streed

    A hand surgeon’s advice about knuckle cracking: Mayo Clinic Radio Health Minute

Real deal or wives’ tale: Knuckle cracking can cause harm, including arthritis? In this Mayo Clinic Radio Health Minute, we hear from a hand surgeon and his answer may surprise you.

To listen, click the link below.

A hand surgeons advice about knuckle cracking

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