Finger (phalanx) fracture: Difference between revisions

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==Differential Diagnosis==
==Differential Diagnosis==
{{Hand and finger fractures DDX}}
{{Hand and finger fractures DDX}}
==Management==
{{General Fracture Management}}


==See Also==
==See Also==

Revision as of 02:56, 18 September 2019

Background

  • Be wary of avulsion fracture of base of phalanx
    • Lateral or medial fracture fragment = collateral ligament avulsion
    • Dorsal fracture fragment = extensor tendon avulsion
    • Palmar fracture fragment = volar plate avulsion

Types

Differential Diagnosis

Hand and Finger Fracture Types

Management

General Fracture Management

See Also

References