Snapping Metacarpo-Phalangeal Joint after Depressed Fracture of Metacarpal Neck: Case Report.
10.12671/jkfs.2004.17.4.359
- Author:
Hyun Seok SONG
1
;
Nam Yong CHOI
;
Sung Jin PARK
;
Suk Ku HAN
;
Ki Ho NAH
;
Sang Il SEO
;
Do Sung LEE
Author Information
1. Department of Orthopedic Surgery, St.Paul's Hospital, The Catholic University of Korea, Seoul, Korea. hssongmd@yahoo.com
- Publication Type:Case Report
- Keywords:
Metacarpo-phalangeal joint;
Metacarpal fracture;
Snapping joint
- MeSH:
Joints*;
Neck*
- From:Journal of the Korean Fracture Society
2004;17(4):359-361
- CountryRepublic of Korea
- Language:Korean
-
Abstract:
We report one case of snapping metacarpo-phalangeal joint after depressed fracture of metacarpal neck which could be diagnosed by exploration for the snapping during extension in spite of conservative treatments.
