Triple longitudinal fracture of distal phalanges ; A report of a rare case and review of the literature

Triple longitudinal fracture of distal phalanges ; A report of a rare case and review of the literature

Phalanx fractures are frequent. They account for 10% of all fractures. Distal phalanges are the most fractured bones of the hand. They are usually caused by a compressive force, such as in crush injuries. This kind of injuries are common in all age groups. they can damage important structures such a...

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Main Authors: Rhita Salah, Mohamed Reda Ouzaa, Azzelarab Bennis, Omar Zaddoug, Ali Zine, Mohamed Benchakroun, Mansour Tanane, Abdeloihab Jaafar, Salim Bouabid
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PAMJ 2020-07-01
Series:PAMJ Clinical Medicine
Subjects:
longitudinal fracture
distal phalanx
kaplan
Online Access: https://www.clinical-medicine.panafrican-med-journal.com/content/article/3/126/pdf/126.pdf

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