J Korean Fract Soc.  2006 Jul;19(3):388-391. 10.12671/jkfs.2006.19.3.388.

Simultaneous Dorsal Dislocation of Interphalangeal Joints in the Same Finger: Two Case Report

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  • 1Department of Orthopedic Surgery, St. Paul's Hospital, The Catholic University of Korea College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea. hssongmd@yahoo.com

Abstract

We treated 2 cases of simultaneous dorsal dislocation of interphalangeal joints in the 5th finger. One case was injured by herperextension during basketball, and treated by open reduction and K-wire fixation. Another case was injured by industrial accident, and treated by splint for 1 week.

Keyword

Interphalangeal joint; Dorsal dislocation; Same finger

MeSH Terms

Accidents, Occupational
Basketball
Dislocations*
Fingers*
Joints*
Splints

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