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*Digital nerve block
*Digital nerve block
*Apply longitudinal traction/ hyperextension followed by dorsal pressure to phalanx base
*Apply longitudinal traction/ hyperextension followed by dorsal pressure to phalanx base
*Irreducible cases due to entrapment of avulsion fx, profundus tendor or volar plate
*Irreducible cases due to entrapment of avulsion fracture, profundus tendor or volar plate

Revision as of 11:57, 1 June 2015

Reduction

  • Digital nerve block
  • Apply longitudinal traction/ hyperextension followed by dorsal pressure to phalanx base
  • Irreducible cases due to entrapment of avulsion fracture, profundus tendor or volar plate