Atypical Bennett's fracture-dislocation
Singapore medical journal
; : e172-4, 2014.
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ABSTRACT
We herein report an unusual case of a fracture-dislocation of the thumb metacarpal base. The injury consisted of features typical of Bennett's fracture-dislocation of the thumb trapeziometacarpal joint, with additional rotation of the proximal fragment, signifying a greater ligamentous injury. Radiographic features of this injury are discussed together with its pathomechanics. Surgical management was undertaken due to the inherent instability of this injury.
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Assunto principal:
Cirurgia Geral
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Polegar
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Ferimentos e Lesões
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Diagnóstico
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Luxações Articulares
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Articulações Carpometacarpais
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Fraturas Intra-Articulares
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Fixação Interna de Fraturas
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Métodos
Tipo de estudo:
Diagnostic_studies
Limite:
Adult
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Humans
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Male
Idioma:
En
Revista:
Singapore medical journal
Ano de publicação:
2014
Tipo de documento:
Article