J Korean Soc Surg Hand.
2009 Dec;14(4):255-259.
Operative Treatment of the Fracture and Dislocation of the Fourth and Fifth Carpometacarpal Joints Simultaneously: Two Cases Report
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- 1Department of Orthopedic Surgery Hanil General Hospital, Seoul, Korea.
- 2Department of Orthopedic Surgery Hyundai General Hospital, Namyangjoo, Korea. osjongwon@hanmail.net
Abstract
- Simultaneoulsy carpometacarpal fracture and dislocation is known to be uncommon past days. But Fisher1 reported that it is quite common injury of hand in 1984. Also high energy injury causes carpometacarpal joint fracture and dislocation, the result of treatment has wide spectrum of prognosis, so early diagnosis and treatment is essential. We reported 2 patients who had the fourth and fifth carpometacarpal fracture and dislocation.
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