Phalanx Fractures - Hand - Orthobullets
2024年8月16日 · Phalanx Fractures are common hand injuries that involve the proximal, middle or distal phalanx. Diagnosis can be confirmed with orthogonal radiographs of the involve digit. Treatment involves immobilization or surgical fixation depending on location, severity and alignment of injury.
THUMB PROXIMAL PHALANX FRACTURE - Hand Surgery …
A thumb proximal phalanx fracture produces a discontinuity in the proximal phalanx contours that can be complete or incomplete. A thumb proximal phalanx fracture is caused by a direct force that exceeds the breaking point of the bone.
Thumb Fractures - OrthoInfo - AAOS
The bone under the nail that makes up the tip of the thumb is called the distal phalanx. The next bone is called the proximal phalanx. The distal phalanx and proximal phalanx connect via the interphalangeal (IP) joint, which allows you to bend the tip of your thumb.
FINGER PROXIMAL PHALANX FRACTURE ADULT - Hand …
For the Finger Proximal Phalanx Fracture Adult, the historical and specifically named fractures include: Proximal Phalanx Base Volar Plate Avulsion Fracture with Complete or Partial MP Joint Dislocation. Proximal Phalanx Base MP Joint Collateral Ligament Avulsion Fracture.
Base of Thumb Fractures - Hand - Orthobullets
2023年7月28日 · Base of Thumb metacarpal fractures can be extra-articular fractures, Bennett fractures (partial intra-articular), or Rolando fractures (complete intra-articular). Diagnosis can be made by orthogonal radiographs of the thumb.
Phalanx Fractures of the Hand - StatPearls - NCBI Bookshelf
2023年8月8日 · Each thumb (first digit) contains a proximal and distal phalanx, while the index (second digit), long (third digit), ring (fourth digit), and small (fifth digit) fingers all contain a proximal, middle, and distal phalanx.
Hand Therapy – Phalangeal fractures of the fingers or thumb
2022年9月29日 · What is a Phalangeal Fracture? A phalangeal fracture is a break of a phalanx (one bone) or phalanges (more than one bone) in your finger or thumb. Each finger has 3 phalanges. Proximal (nearest your palm), middle and distal (at your finger tip). The thumb has only 2, a proximal and distal phalanx.
A Patient's Guide to Adult Finger Fractures - eOrthopod
Each phalanx is a short tubular bone. The proximal phalanx is the longest and the distal phalax is the shortest. Each proximal phalanx forms a joint with the metacarpal bone called the metacarpalphalangeal (MCP) joint and a joint with the middle phalanx called a proximal interphalangeal (PCP) joint.
Proximal phalanx fractures - UpToDate
2024年6月18日 · This topic review will discuss fractures of the proximal phalanx. Finger anatomy, other common finger and hand injuries, and thumb injuries are all reviewed separately.
Clinical Practice Guidelines : Thumb Fractures - Emergency Department
Fractures of the thumb are usually associated with local bruising, swelling, pain and loss of function, with or without deformity. Rotational deformity can be assessed by comparison with the uninjured side, but is difficult to appreciate in the thumb.
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