Simultaneous Dorsal Dislocation of Interphalangeal Joints in the Same Finger: Two Case Report.
10.12671/jkfs.2006.19.3.388
- Author:
Hyun Seok SONG
1
;
Suk Ku HAN
;
Sung Jin PARK
;
Won Sik NAM
;
Hyuk Jae YANG
;
Nam Yong CHOI
Author Information
1. Department of Orthopedic Surgery, St. Paul's Hospital, The Catholic University of Korea College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea. hssongmd@yahoo.com
- Publication Type:Case Report
- Keywords:
Interphalangeal joint;
Dorsal dislocation;
Same finger
- MeSH:
Accidents, Occupational;
Basketball;
Dislocations*;
Fingers*;
Joints*;
Splints
- From:Journal of the Korean Fracture Society
2006;19(3):388-391
- CountryRepublic of Korea
- Language:Korean
-
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.
