SIMULTANEOUS PROXIMAL AND DISTAL INTERPHA LANGEAL JOINT DISLOCATION ON THE SAME DIGIT - A CASE-REPORT

Citation
W. Tabib et al., SIMULTANEOUS PROXIMAL AND DISTAL INTERPHA LANGEAL JOINT DISLOCATION ON THE SAME DIGIT - A CASE-REPORT, Revue de chirurgie orthopedique et reparatrice de l'appareil moteur, 84(1), 1998, pp. 75-78
Citations number
8
Categorie Soggetti
Surgery,Orthopedics
ISSN journal
00351040
Volume
84
Issue
1
Year of publication
1998
Pages
75 - 78
Database
ISI
SICI code
0035-1040(1998)84:1<75:SPADIL>2.0.ZU;2-B
Abstract
A new case of simultaneous dislocation of the proximal and distal inte rphalangeal joints on the same digit is reported, This injury is uncom mon in the index, The forces were applied to the finger tip in hyperex tension position, Closed treatment provided a good result with full ra nge of motion, Therapeutic options are discussed.