Dorsal Dislocation of the Metacarpophalangeal Joint of the Thumb: A Case Report
Dorsal dislocation of the metacarpophalangeal joint of the thumb is uncommon. We report the case of a 15-year-old patient with a complex dislocation of the left thumb who underwent open reduction after several attempts at closed reduction failed. At 2-month follow-up, full range of movement was rega...
Main Authors: | KC Ip, LY Wong, SJ Yu |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2008-04-01
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Series: | Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/230949900801600130 |
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