Simultaneous Bennett's fracture and metacarpophalangeal dislocation of the same thumb in a soccer player.
case_report · Level V
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Abstract
Double dislocations of finger joints are rare. An unusual case of a simultaneous Bennett's fracture/dislocation ofthe carpometacarpal joint and a dorsal dislocation of the metacarpophalangeal joint of the same thumb, and the management of this injury are reported. The patient had an excellent functional result.
Medical subject headings
- Finger Injuries
- Fractures, Bone
- Joint Dislocations
- Metacarpophalangeal Joint
- Soccer
- Thumb
Anatomy
- hand