Treatment of a Subacute Locked Thumb Metacarpophalangeal Joint with Sesamoid Entrapment

Introduction. Locked thumb metacarpophalangeal (MCP) joints due to entrapped radial sesamoids are rare injuries that commonly require open reduction, especially when the injury is delayed in presentation. Case Presentation. We present a case of a 24-year-old female with a subacute thumb MCP joint su...

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Main Authors: John J. Carroll, William D. McClain, Julia A. V. Nuelle
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2019-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Orthopedics
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2019/2136540